North Korea
North Korea is in Eastern Asia, Asia. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Continent
- Asia · Eastern Asia
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 25,666,161
- Area
- 122,494 km²
0.3% of the world’s people, 0.08% of its land
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Regions of North Korea
North Korea is divided into 11 first-level regions (province, special city).
- Chagang-do
- Hamgyŏng-bukto
- Hamgyŏng-namdo
- Hwanghae-bukto
- Hwanghae-namdo
- Kangwŏn-do
- P'yŏngan-bukto
- P'yŏngan-namdo
- P'yŏngyang
- Rasŏn
- Ryanggang
Countries bordering North Korea
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Questions about North Korea
- What is the capital of North Korea?
- The capital of North Korea is Pyongyang.
- How many regions does North Korea have?
- North Korea has 11 first-level administrative regions: province, special city.
- Is North Korea a UN member?
- Yes, North Korea is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is North Korea in?
- North Korea is in Asia, in the Eastern Asia region.
- Which countries border North Korea?
- North Korea borders South Korea, Russia, China.