North Korea Short Introduction for Travelers
| Capital | Pyongyang |
| Government | Juche unitary state, necrocracy |
| Currency | North Korean won (₩, KPW) Chinese renminbi (CNY) Euro (€) US dollar (USD) (The renminbi, euro, and US dollar are commonly used on the black market, and often reserved for foreigners) |
| Area | 120,540km² |
| Population | 24,895,000 (2013 census) |
| Language | Korean |
| Religion | Juche (state philosophy), Cheondoism, Buddhism, Christianity |
| Electricity | 220V, 60Hz (European plug) |
| Country code | 850 |
| Internet TLD | .kp |
| Time Zone | UTC +8:30 |
| Emergencies | dial 119 or 112 from a mobile (only some operators speak English) |
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