North Korea, officially the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north at the Yalu and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone

Supreme leader: Kim Jong-un Trending Capital: Pyongyang Premier: Kim Tok-hun Population: 25.97 million (2021) World Bank Currency: North Korean Won