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Location: Asia
Capital: Pyongyang ( 2.800.000 inhab.)
Main Cities: Hamheung, Ch'ongjin
Population: 24,000,000
Area: 122,762 km2
Coin: 1 won = 100 chon
Languages: Korean
Religions: Buddhist, Confucianism, Sciamana
The Independence's Year: 1948 |
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Practically it is a dynastic communist dictatorship, from the formation of the state (1948) to today the power has been practiced in absolutist way by an only family.
It is a state militarized (the obligatory military service last from the 5 to 10 years) with collectivized economy and with serious economic situation: in the last years the country has been interested from serious famines, that have provoked over 3 million victims.
However it has the atomic bomb!!!
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