Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Of
General country information
| Pyongyang | |
| Communist state one-man dictatorship | |
| 120540 km2 | |
| 23479088 (July 2008 est.) / 194/km2 | |
| North Korean Won (KPW) currency converter | |
| $ 1900 (2007 est.) | |
| Korean | |
| traditionally Buddhist and Confucianist, some Christian and syncretic Chondogyo (Religion of the Heavenly Way) note: autonomous religious activities now almost nonexistent; government-sponsored religious groups exist to provide illusion of religious freedom | |
| temperate with rainfall concentrated in summer | |
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