Tokpan
The Republic of Tokpan | |
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Motto: "홍익인간" ("弘益人間")
"Benefit broadly in the human world / Devotion to the Welfare of Humanity" | |
Government Seal of Tokpan | |
Official languages | Korean |
Demonym(s) | Tokpanese |
Government | Constitutional Republic |
Lee Jae-yong | |
Kim Jung-joo | |
Chey Tae-won | |
Seo Jung-jin | |
Area | |
• Total | 377,973 km2 (145,936 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 2019 census | 126,317,000 |
GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $5.749 trillion |
• Per capita | $45,565 |
Currency | Credit (cr) |
Time zone | UTC-1 (Middle Standard Time) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +7 |
Internet TLD | .uo |
Tokpan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies off the eastern coast of the Asian continent and stretches from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea in the south.
Tokpan is a stratovolcanic archipelago consisting of about 6,852 islands. The four largest are Gwando, Modo, Sido, and Udo, which make up about ninety-seven percent of Tokpan's land area and often are referred to as home islands. The country is divided into 47 prefectures in eight regions, with Hokkaido being the northernmost prefecture and Patseom being the southernmost one. The population of 126 million (2019) of which 98.5% are ethnic Tokpanese, 90.7% of people live in cities, while 9.3% live in the countryside. According to 2012 data recorded by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, about 13.8 million people live in Busan, the capital of Tokpan. The Greater Busan Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the country with over 38 million people.