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KRW Currency Demographics
The primary country using the South Korean Won is South Korea.
The currency code for the South Korean Won is "KRW". The ISO 4217 number for this currency is 410. The currency symbol for the Won is "â‚©".
There are approximately 52,081,799 people around the world who use the South Korean Won.
52,081,799 user population
KRW Exchange Rates
1 South Korean Won equals:
† Rates last updated at 3 hours ago
‡ Rates are the interbank rate and are only available on large transactions
KRW Currency Facts
KRW Details
ISO 4217 Code | KRW |
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ISO 4217 Number | 410 |
Unit Name | Won |
Symbol | â‚© |
Currency Nicknames | N.a. |
KRW Denominations
Minor Unit Name | jeon |
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Minor Unit Symbol | ì „/錢 |
Minor Units | N.a. |
Frequently Used banknotes | â‚©1000, â‚©5000, â‚©10000, â‚©50000 |
Rarely Used Banknotes | N.a. |
Frequently Used Coins | â‚©100, â‚©500 |
Rarely Used Coins | â‚©1, â‚©5, â‚©10, â‚©50 |
KRW Issuance
Central Bank | The Bank of Korea |
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Central Bank Website | http://eng.bok.or.kr/ |
World Bank Statistics
Estimated User Population | 52,081,799 people |
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Population Rank | N.a. |
KRW Inflation Rate | N.a. |
Inflation Rank | N.a. |
† Population and Inflation rate as based on data from the World Bank.
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2024-2025 KRW Currency Holidays
Name | Date |
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New Year's Day | Monday, January 1, 2024 (past) |
Korean New Year | Friday, February 9, 2024 (past) |
Korean New Year | Saturday, February 10, 2024 (past) |
Korean New Year | Monday, February 12, 2024 † (past) |
Independence Day | Friday, March 1, 2024 (past) |
Election Day | Wednesday, April 10, 2024 (past) |
Labor Day | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 (past) |
Children's Day | Sunday, May 5, 2024 † (past) |
Vesak Day | Wednesday, May 15, 2024 (past) |
Memorial Day | Thursday, June 6, 2024 (past) |
Independence Day | Thursday, August 15, 2024 (past) |
Chuseok Festivity | Monday, September 16, 2024 (past) |
Chuseok Festivity | Tuesday, September 17, 2024 (past) |
Chuseok Festivity | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 (past) |
Foundation Day | Thursday, October 3, 2024 (past) |
Hangul Day | Wednesday, October 9, 2024 (past) |
Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2024 |
New Year's Day | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
Korean New Year | Wednesday, January 29, 2025 |
Korean New Year | Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
Independence Day | Saturday, March 1, 2025 |
Labor Day | Thursday, May 1, 2025 |
Vesak Day | Monday, May 5, 2025 |
Memorial Day | Friday, June 6, 2025 |
Independence Day | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
Foundation Day | Friday, October 3, 2025 |
Chuseok Festivity | Monday, October 6, 2025 |
Chuseok Festivity | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 |
Hangul Day | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |