South Korea

The Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국, Daehan Minguk) 🇰🇷, commonly known as South Korea, is a country in. The capital and largest city is Seoul. South Korea is home to many consumer electronics companies, such as LG and Samsung.

Statistics
The land area of South Korea is 96,920 km2. As of 2020, the population is estimated to be 51,835,110, making it the in the world.

Apple in South Korea
The first Apple retail store in South Korea was opened on January 27, 2018 in the fashion district of Seoul. In early 2020, the store was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but was reopened that same year on April 18th. On April 9, 2022, the 3rd and largest Apple store was opened at Center Point Myeoungdong within the shopping district of Seoul. The 4th location, Apple Jamsil, was opened at on September 24, 2022. The 5th store was opened in the Gangnam district on March 31, 2023. The 6th store was opened at on December 9, 2023. The 7th and most recent store was opened in the Hongdae neighboorhood of Seoul on January 20, 2024.