North Korea 2021-APR-08

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2021-APR-08

NORTH KOREA (Pyongyang ^a)	Democratic People´s Republic of Korea : DPRK :	Kim Jong-Un
SOUTH KOREA (Seoul ^a^d^kⁿ^r + Sejong ^b)	Republic of Korea : ROK :	President Moon Jae-In
KOREAN DEMILITARIZED ZONE (Panmunjom)	Buffer Zone of the KOREAN DEMILITARIZED ZONE [United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission-UNCMAC] :

Other Entities with similar names

Democratic People´s Republic of Korea : DPRK

(Pyongyang ^a)

	Democratic People´s Republic of Korea : DPRK
Flag or logo since 1948-09-08*	CHOSŎN Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk : 조선민주주의인민공화국 (kor)	Emblem or Symbol*

Kim Jong-Un
(ruler of NORTH KOREA since 2011-12-18)





Capitals & administrative places*:	Pyongyang ^a (P´yŏngyang)	^a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
Official & national languages:	*North Korean (kor) .*

Mainland:

NORTH KOREA

Democratic People´s Republic of Korea : DPRK (Pyongyang)

9 Divisions:

CHAGANG

CHAGANG Province (Kanggye)

Local:

CHAGANG-to : 자강도 (kor) (Kanggye)

KANGWON

KANGWON Province (Wonsan)

Local:

KANGWŎN-to : 강원도 (kor) (Wŏnsan)

NORTH HAMGYONG

NORTH HAMGYONG Province (Chongjin)

Local:

HAMGYŎNG-PUK-to : 함경북도 (kor) (Ch´ŏngjin)

NORTH HWANGHAE

NORTH HWANGHAE Province (Sariwon)

Local:

HWANGHAE-PUK-to : 황해북도 (kor) (Sariwŏn)

NORTH PYONGAN

NORTH PYONGAN Province ((Sinuiju))

Local:

P´YŎNGAN-PUK-to : 평안북도 (kor) ((Sinŭiju))

RYANGGANG

RYANGGANG Province (Hyesan)

Local:

RYANGGANG-to : 량강도 (kor) (Hyesan)

SOUTH HAMGYONG

SOUTH HAMGYONG Province (Hamhung)

Local:

HAMGYŎNG-NAM-to : 함경남도 (kor) (Hamhŭng)

SOUTH HWANGHAE

SOUTH HWANGHAE Province (Haeju)

Local:

HWANGHAE-NAM-to : 황해남도 (kor) (Haeju)

SOUTH PYONGAN

SOUTH PYONGAN Province (Pyongsong)

Local:

P´YŎNGAN-NAM-to : 평안남도 (kor) (P´yŏngsŏng)

5 Territories:

KAESONG

Special Administrative KAESONG INDUSTRIAL REGION [Military Controlled Zone] (Kaesong Industrial Park)

Local:

KAESŎNG Kongŏp Chigu : 개성공업지구 (kor) (Kaesŏng Kongŏp)

MOUNT KUMGANG

MOUNT KUMGANG Tourist Region (Kumgangsan)

Local:

KŬMGANGSAN Kwan´gwang Chigu : 금강산 관광 지구 (kor) (Kŭmgangsan)

NAMPO

NAMPO Special City (Nampo)

Local:

NAMPHO T´ŭkkŭpsi : 남포특별시 (kor) (Nampho)

PYONGYANG

Directly Governed Capital City of PYONGYANG (Pyongyang)

Local:

P´YŎNGYANG-Chikhalsi : 평양직할시 (kor) (P´yŏngyang)

RASON

RASON Special City (Rason)

Local:

RASŎN-T´ŭkpyŏlsi : 라선특별시 (kor) (Rasŏn)

1 Condominium:

KOREAN DEMILITARIZED ZONE

Buffer Zone of the KOREAN DEMILITARIZED ZONE [United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission-UNCMAC] (Panmunjom)

Local:

United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission : UNCMAC (en) + Hanbando Bimujangjidae : HANBANDOBIMUJANGJIDAE – 한반도 비무장지대 – Yuensalyeongbu Gunsajeongjeon-Wiwonhoe : 유엔사령부 군사정전위원회 (ko) + Hanpanto Pimuchangjitae : HANPANTOPIMUCHANGJITAE – 한반도 비무장지대 – Yuensalyeongbu Gunsajeongjeon-Wiwonhoe : 유엔사령부 군사정전위원회 (kor) (Panmunjeom)

1 Assisted Country