North Korea
북한
North Korea is a dictatorship, single-party communist state, located in Eastern Asia. Its capital is Pyongyang. About 26.6 million people live there (2025).
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Population
- 26,571,036 (2025)
- Region
- Asia (Eastern Asia)
- Area
- 120,538 km²
- Demonym
- North Korean
- Languages
- Korean
- Form of Government
- Dictatorship, single-party communist state
- Religion
- Buddhism
Christianity
Percentages not available - Currency
- North Korean won (KPW)
- GDP
- Not published