NORTH KOREA

Area: 120, 540 sq. km.

Latitude: 37˚ 59’ -43˚ 1’N

Population: 23, 7 million

Longitude: 124˚ 3’ - 130˚ 57’E

Capital: Pyongyang.

·         It occupies the northern part of Korean peninsula.

SOUTH KOREA

Area: 99, 020 sq. km

Latitude: 33˚ 0’ - 38˚ 30’N

Population: 46.5 million

Longitude: 125˚ - 130˚E

Capital: Seoul

·         It occupies the southern part of Korean peninsula.

POHANG

·         An important centre of iron and steel industry.

ULSAN

·         A petrochemical plant is situated here and it has one of the largest shipvards of the world.