North Korea
North Korea is a country in Eastern Asia, covering about 120,538 km² (46,540 sq mi). Its capital is Pyongyang. It shares a land border with China, South Korea and Russia.
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- Area
- 120,538 km²
- Language
- Korean
- Currency
- North Korean won
- Calling code
- +850
- Internet domain
- .kp
Countries bordering North Korea
Does North Korea count as a country?
Yes. North Korea is a member of the United Nations, so it's one of the 195 countries Tripfolio counts toward your "% of the world".
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