Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. is a country in East Asia & Pacific with a population of approximately ~26.4 million. Its capital is Pyongyang. This is the complete reference for identifying Korea, Dem. People's Rep. in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Continent / region | East Asia & Pacific |
| Capital | Pyongyang |
| Population | ~26.4 million |
| ISO codes | KP / PRK |
| Coordinates | 39.03°, 125.75° |
| Bordering countries | None on file (island or maritime) |
How Korea, Dem. People's Rep. appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Korea, Dem. People's Rep. is identified through the clue sequence: east asia & pacific first, then population range (~26.4 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Pyongyang), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Korea, Dem. People's Rep. is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach East Asia & Pacific.
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Reading Korea, Dem. People's Rep. in MapDash context
For Korea, Dem. People's Rep., the underlying data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for Korea, Dem. People's Rep.’s peers within recognized sovereign countries. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Korea, Dem. People's Rep.?
The capital of Korea, Dem. People's Rep. is Pyongyang.
What continent is Korea, Dem. People's Rep. in?
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. is in East Asia & Pacific.
What is the population of Korea, Dem. People's Rep.?
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. has a population of approximately ~26.4 million.
What countries border Korea, Dem. People's Rep.?
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. has no bordering countries on file — likely an island nation or has only maritime neighbors.