| Capital | nome: Pyongyang coordenadas geográficas: 39 01 N, 125 45 E diferença do tempo: UTC+9 (14 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) note: on 5 May 2018, North Korea reverted to UTC+9, the same time zone as South Korea |
| Independência | 15 Agosto 1945 (from Japan) |
| Feriado nacional | Founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), 9 Setembro (1948) |
| Constitución | history: previous 1948, 1972; latest adotada 1998 (during KIM Jong Il era) amendments: proposed by the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA); passage requires more than two-thirds majority vote of the total SPA membership; revisada 2009, 2012, 2013, 2016 (2019) |
| Sufrágio | 17 anos de idade; universal y compulsório |
| Poder Executivo | chefe do estado: Supreme People's Assembly Presidente CHOE Ryong Hae (desde 11 April 2019); note - functions as the technical head of state and performs related duties, such as receiving ambassadors' credentials cabeça de governo: State Affairs Commission Chairman KIM Jong Un (desde 17 December 2011); note - functions as the commander-in-chief and chief executive cabinet: Cabinet or Naegak members appointed by the Supreme People's Assembly except the Minister of People's Armed Forces elections/appointments: chefe do estado and premier indirectly elected by the Supreme People's Assembly; election last held on 9 March 2014 (next election NA) election results: KIM Jong Un reelected unopposed note: the Korean Workers' Party continues to list deceased leaders KIM Il Sung and KIM Jong Il as Eternal Presidente and Eternal General Secretary respectively |
Fonte: CIA World Factbook
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