Flag of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
Country information
ISO Code | KP |
Native Names | 조선 |
Alt Spellings | KP, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, DPRK, 조선민주주의인민공화국, Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of, 북한, 북조선 |
Capital | Pyongyang |
Region | Asia |
Subregion | Eastern Asia |
Population | 25778815 |
Area | 120538 |
Currency | KPW |
Languages | Korean |
Demonym | North Korean |
Timezones | UTC+09:00 |
Calling Codes | 850 |
TLDs | .kp |
Independent | TRUE |
UN Member | TRUE |
Start of Week | monday |
Neighboring countries
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China (People’s Republic of China)
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Korea, Republic of
Russian Federation
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About the country
North Korea is located in Asia, subregion: Eastern Asia. The capital is Pyongyang. Population: 25778815. Currency: KPW. Languages: Korean. Borders: CHN, KOR, RUS. Calling codes: +850.