what is the internet code for Korea


Hello, I’m wondering if anyone can tell me what is the internet code for Korea, South?

Answer

the internet code for Korea, South is – “.kr”.

 

Information about .kr domains
There are estimated to be about 830,900 domains with .kr suffix (2014).
 
The Intended use for .kr domains is for entities connected with Korea, South.
Actual use: Popular in South Korea.
The .kr internet code was Introduced in 2011.
 
The Sponsoring Organisation for .kr domains is “Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA)”.
 
Structure of .kr ccTLD: Registrations are only allowed at the third level beneath second-level domains (.co.kr, .or.kr, …) for standard domain names while internationalized domain names have to registered at the second level..
 
Registration restrictions of .kr domain: Registrants must have a local presence within South Korea; varying restrictions exist for registration under different second-level names.
 
Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA)’s contact details – See link.
For .kr domain registration click on the following link – See link.
For a whois search on .kr domains click on the following link – See link
You can see more details about the .kr ccTLD in Wikipedia – See link.

 

Internet website in Korea, South with .kr code (2014)
.kr code is used by 0.40% of all world’s websites.
 
Most popular websites with .kr domain
google.co.kr
gmarket.co.kr
11st.co.kr
auction.co.kr
ppomppu.co.kr
warning.or.kr
enha.kr
mk.co.kr
inven.co.kr
mt.co.kr

 

Internet ipaddress and mailsevers
IP Addresses: 112,406,855.
Mailservers: 328671.

 

Number of Internet Users (2014)
Korea, South makes up 1.55% of the world’s Internet users and it ranked on 12 place compared to other countries in the world.
According to data from internetlivestats.com there are 45,314,248 internet users in Korea, South, which makes up about 91.52% of Korea, South’s population (49,512,026).

 

Search for .kr domains on google Korea, South – See link

 

SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Domain Count Statistics for TLDs – See link
Internet Users per Country – See link
Top level domain percentage – See link