Capital: Pyongyang

Type of state: communist People’s Republic

Other cities:Kaesong, Hamhung, Nampo, Chongjin

Area: 120 540 km2

Population: around 25 million

Official language: korean

Currency: won

Religion: buddhism, confucianism, atheism

Time difference to Finland: +6 h in summer, +7 h in winter

Area code: +850

Electricity: 220 V