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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Form of government:
- Population: 21,386,109 (67% urban)
- Total area: 120,540 sq. km
- Languages: Korean
- Religions: Officially discouraged by the state
- Per capita GDP: $1,000 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $743m; minerals, metallurgical products, agricultural products
- Literacy: 95%
- Life expectancy: 70.0 years (72.86f, 67.4m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - North Korea
- [U.S. State Department] [Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs] country information - North Korea
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - North Korea
- [AsiaSource] country profiles maps and statistics - North Korea - a resource of The Asia Society
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - North Korea - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- [World Skip] country data - North Korea
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Governments on the WWW - North Korea - comprehensivedatabase of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries,
offices, law courts, embassies, etc
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Essential data:
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - North Korea
- Social development:
- [OneWorld.net] country database - North Korea - news articles selected from around the world
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - North Korea
- Human rights:
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - North Korea] - information for those working to promote lesbian,
gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - North Korea - comprehensivedatabase of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries,
offices, law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - North Korea
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - North Korea
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - North Korea - from Freedom House, Transparency International, Amnesty
International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in North Korea
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- Korean Central News Agency
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