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    The South Korean won (Symbol: ₩; Code: KRW; Korean: 대한민국 원) is the official currency of South Korea. A single won is divided into 100 jeon, the monetary...
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  • North Korean won was issued. In February 1959, the second North Korean won was introduced, equal to 100 old won. From 1978 on, the North Korean government...
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  • The won was the first South Korean currency and was in use from August 15, 1945, to February 15, 1953. Won is a cognate of the Chinese yuan and Japanese...
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    national flag of Korea by the Joseon dynasty, the Korean Empire, as well as the Korean government-in-exile during Japanese rule. South Korea adopted the Taegeukgi...
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    The Korean Won (/wɒn/ won Korean: 원; Hanja: 圓, Korean pronunciation: [wʌn]) or Korean Empire won (대한제국 원), was the official currency of the Korean Empire...
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    South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North...
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    of South Korea List of South Korean regions by GDP Poverty in South Korea Retailing in South Korea Trade unions in South Korea Unemployment in South Korea...
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    preceded the second South Korean won. Due to the devaluation of the first South Korean won (from 15 won to the U.S. dollar in 1945 to 6000 won to the dollar...
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  • The South Korea national football team (Korean: 대한민국 축구 국가대표팀; recognized as Korea Republic by FIFA) represents South Korea in men's international football...
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    in South Korea is Basketball. Professional basketball teams compete in the Korean basketball league. The South Korea national basketball team won a record...
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