North Korea

Native Name: 조선

Region: Asia

Capital: Pyongyang

Currencies: North Korean won (₩)

Population: 25,778,815

Sub Region: Eastern Asia

Top Level Domain: .kp

Languages: Korean

Border Countries:

Russian Federation

People's Republic of China

South Korea

The flag of North Korea is composed of three horizontal bands — a large central white-edged red band, and a blue band above and beneath the red band. On the hoist side of the red band is a red five-pointed star within a white circle.