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Asia · Capital: Pyongyang
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26,160,416Population
120,538km² area
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North Korea runs on its own Juche calendar starting from 1912.
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❓ FAQs about North Korea
What is the capital of North Korea?
The capital city of North Korea is Pyongyang.
What is the population of North Korea?
North Korea has an estimated population of 26,160,416.
What languages are spoken in North Korea?
The official or widely spoken languages are Korean.
What is the official currency of North Korea?
The official currency in North Korea is the Won.
📚 Facts simplified for education · Population ~2024 · Sources: UN World Population Prospects, Natural Earth · Last reviewed September 2026 · Report an error