Population
72,326,462

Official Language
Korean

National Anthem
Aegukka

Capital
Pyongyang

Currency
Won

Government

• Communist State - One-man Dictatorship
• Chief of State - KIM Jong Il
• Head of Government - Premier KIM Yong Il
• Vice Premiers - KWAK Pom Gi, JON Sung Hun, RO Tu Chol

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Major Airports

• Sunan International
• Chongjin (Orang)
• Hamhung's Sondok
• Haeju
• Wonsan's

Miscellaneous Facts

• Joined European Union on March 25, 1957
• Total Size - 220,186 square kilometers / 85,020 square miles
• Country Code - +850
• Internet Extension - .kp

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Work Force
9.6 million

Work Force by Occupation

• Agriculture - 36%
• Industry and Services - 64%

Unemployment
N/A

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Industries

• military products
• machine building
• electric power
• chemicals
• mining (coal, iron ore, limestone, magnesite, graphite, copper, zinc, lead, and precious metals)
• metallurgy
• textiles
• food processing
• tourism

Exports

• Minerals
• metallurgical products
• manufactures (including armaments)
• textiles
• agricultural and fishery products

Imports

• Petroleum
• cooking coal
• machinery and equipment
• textiles
• grain

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Political parties

• Major Party - Korean Workers' Party
• Minor Parties - Chondoist Chongu Party
• Social Democratic Party