Travel Info

Capital City: Pyongyang
Popular Destination: Mount Kumgang
International Calling Code: .+850
W.H.O. Healthcare System Ranking: 167
Internet Penetration Rate: N/A
 

Cultural Info

Major Language: Korean
Local Greeting: Annyeonghaseyo. Dangsin jeongmal meosjyeoyo.
Nickname of National Soccer Team: Thousand-mile Horse
Notable Personality: N/A
Popular Athlete: Jong Tae-Se
Top Selling Car Brand: Pyeonghwa
 

Economic Info

Population (rank): 24,457,492 (48)
GDP/Per Capita Income: $1,800 (2009 est.)
Major Country Exports: (1) Minerals
(2) Metallurgical products
Currency: North Korean Won