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Democratic People's Republic of Korea

조선민주주의인민공화국
Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk[1]
Flag of North Korea
Àsìá
Coat of arms ilẹ̀ North Korea
Coat of arms
Motto: 강성대국
Powerful and Prosperous Nation
Orin ìyìn: Aegukka (애국가)
("The Patriotic Song")
Location of North Korea
Olùìlú
àti ìlú tótóbijùlọ
Pyongyang
Àwọn èdè ìṣẹ́ọbaKorean
Official scriptsChosŏn'gŭl
Orúkọ aráàlúNorth Korean, Korean
ÌjọbaJuche socialist republic,
Single-party communist state
Kim Il-sung
(deceased)[a]
Kim Jong-Un
Kim Jong-Un
Choe Ryong-hae
AṣòfinSupreme People's Assembly
Establishment
March 1, 1919
August 15, 1945
• Formal declaration
September 9, 1948
Ìtóbi
• Total
120,540 km2 (46,540 sq mi) (98th)
• Omi (%)
4.87
Alábùgbé
• 2017 estimate
25,490,965[4] (51st)
• Ìdìmọ́ra
211.5/km2 (547.8/sq mi) (55th)
GDP (PPP)2007[6] estimate
• Total
$40 billion (95th)
• Per capita
$1,800 (2008 est.)[5] (189th)
GDP (nominal)2008[5] estimate
• Total
$26.2 billion (125th)
• Per capita
$1,161[7] (144th)
Gini (2009[8]
(Àdàkọ:Verify credibility)
n/a
Error: Invalid Gini value
HDI (1995[9])0.766
high · 75th
OwónínáNorth Korean won (₩) (KPW)
Ibi àkókòUTC+8:30 (Pyongyang Time)
Irú ọjọ́ọdúnyy, yyyy년 mm월 dd일
yy, yyyy/mm/dd (CE–1911, CE)
Ojúọ̀nà ọkọ́right
Àmì tẹlifóònù850
ISO 3166 codeKP
Internet TLD.kp
^ a. Died 1994, named "Eternal President" in 1998.
^ b. Kim Yong-nam is the "head of state for foreign affairs".


  1. "Administrative Population and Divisions Figures (#26)" (PDF). DPRK: The Land of the Morning Calm. Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use. 2003-04. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-09-25. Retrieved 2006-10-10.  Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. Choe, Sang-Hun (2009-09-28). "New North Korean Constitution Bolsters Kim’s Power". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/world/asia/29korea.html. Retrieved 2009-09-30. 
  3. McGivering, Jill (2009-09-29). "N Korea constitution bolsters Kim". BBC. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8279830.stm. Retrieved 2009-09-30. 
  4. Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division (2017) (.PDF). World Population Prospects, 2017. 2017. United Nations. https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/DataQuery/. Retrieved 2018-02-19. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Korea, North". The World Factbook. 2009. Archived from the original on 2015-08-12. Retrieved 2009-09-19. 
  6. "Country Profile: North Korea". Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK. 2007-07-20. Archived from the original on 2003-08-12. Retrieved 2007-08-01. 
  7. GDP (official exchange rate) Archived 2018-12-27 at the Wayback Machine., The World Factbook, Central Intelligence Agency, last updated on September 3, 2009; accessed on September 19, 2009. Population data obtained from Total Midyear Population, U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base, accessed on September 19, 2009. Note: Per capita values were obtained by dividing the GDP (official exchange rate) data by the Population data.
  8. "Korea, North". The United Nations Human Development Report. 2009). Retrieved 2009-10-09.  Check date values in: |date= (help)
  9. "Human Development Report 1998". United Nations Development Programme. 1998. Retrieved 2009-07-04.