North Korea Fact Sheet
- Country: North Korea
- Area: 122,762 km²
- Capital: P’yongyang
- Population: 20,522,350 inhabitants
- Language: Korean
- Religion: non-religious/atheists 68.3%, animists/traditional beliefs 15.6%, syncretic religions 13.9%
- Form of Government: Socialist Republic
- Main cities: Namp’o, Kaesong
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Useful Information about North Korea
- Currency: North Korean won
- International dialing code: 00850
- International vehicle registration code: DVRK
- Driving side: right
- Entry documents: Passport with visa
- Required vaccination: None
- Electric current: 110/220V
- Measurement system: metric decimal
- Time zones: +9
- Fixed-date holidays: August 15 Liberation Day (commemorates the end of 25 years of Japanese occupation in 1945), December 27 Constitution Day
- Climate: continental with summer rains, very cold winters, high temperatures in summer
- Average temperatures: 9.6°C (-8°C in winter, 24.5°C in summer)
- Transport: travel within the country is very limited by the Authorities
- Airports: Pyongyang, Hamhung, Ch’ongjin
