maps of north korea

North Korea is a state in East Asia and it is located in the northern part of the Korean peninsula. North Korea maps an area of 120,540 square kilometer. The capital city of the country is Pyongyang which is also the largest city in the country. The official language of the country is Korean.

The form of government here is of a single party, a socialist republic or in other words a communist state. The country has four distinct seasons with continental type of climate. The winters are very cold and the summers are hot and humid.

The culture and art department of North Korea are controlled by the state with state propaganda being its main purpose. The maps of North Korea highlight the fact of its economy being under highly centralized control. It is one of the two nations in the world where most of the economic planning is controlled by the state.

There is a limit to the foreign investment because of government control; therefore, the growth rate is slow. The biggest provider of food for this country is China and South Korea. For those with the travel maps of North Korea, the Ryugyong Hotel is one of the tallest buildings in the world. There is also the Kaesong industrial region for the purpose of a business trip.