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NORTH KOREA Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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NORTH KOREA
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Map
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Background Information
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Capital City = Pyongyang
Area = 122,762 sq. km. (47,918 sq. mi.)
Population (2012) = 24.6 million
Government = Communist State
Local Divisions = 9 provinces, 4 special cities
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Head of State = Kim Jong-un
Religions = Activities almost nonexistent, traditionally Buddhist, Confucianist, Christian
Ethnic Groups = Homogeneous, small Chinese community, few ethnic Japanese
Literacy = 100%
Currency = Won(KPW)
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Crops = Rice, corn, potatoes, soybeans
Major Industries = Military products, machine products, machine building, electric power, chemicals, mining, metallurgy, textiles.
Organization = UN (1991)