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Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Capital : Pyongyang Major Language(s) : Korean Largest City : Pyongyang Date of UN Membership : 17 Sep. 1991 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 2484 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 39°02'N 125°47'E Currency : won GDP (million US$, 1997) : 5332 Area (km2) : 120538 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 23702 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 189 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 232 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : Pe ...

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The traditional Korean Taeguk flag (still used by South Korea) was official in North Korea until July 10, 1948, when the current flag was introduced. Its red stripe and star are for the country's commitment to communism, while blue is said to stand for a commitment to peace. The white stripes stand for purity, strength, and dignity. Korea, North Official name: Choson Minjujuui In'min Konghwaguk (Democratic People's Republic of Korea). Form of government: unitary sin ...

Skip Navigation Links Asia | World Country (long form)Democratic People's Republic of Korea CapitalP'yongyang Total Area46,540.75 sq mi 120,540.00 sq km (slightly smaller than Mississippi) Population21,968,228 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 205026,388,317 LanguagesKorean Literacy99.0% total, 99.0% male, 99% female (1990 est.) Religionstraditionally Buddhist and Confucianist, some Christian and syncretic Chondogyo (Religion of the Heavenly Way) Life Expectancy68. ...

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. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Korea, North Geography 2000 Location: Eastern Asia, northern half of the Korean Peninsula bordering the Korea Bay and the Sea of Japan, between China and South Korea Geographic coordinates: 40 00 N, 127 00 E Map references ...

OFFICIAL NAME: Democratic People's Republic of Korea CAPITAL: Pyongyang SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Civilian Dictatorship AREA: 122,098 Sq Km (47,142 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION 25,242,000 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: North Korea is located on the northern part of the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. It is bound by China to the north, Russia to the northeast, South Korea to the south, the Yellow Sea to the west. Around 80% of the Korean Peninsula is covered by mountains with ...

The Library of Congress >> Especially for Researchers >> Research Centers Home >> Country Studies >> North KoreaFind in Federal Research Division Pages Researchers Web Pages All Library of Congress Pages A Country Study: North Korea Library of Congress Call Number DS932 .N662 1994 North Korea Foreword Acknowledgements Preface Country Profile - Visit new updated Profile (PDF) Country Geography Society Economy Transportation and Telecommunications Government ...

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