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36:North Korea
1633:Categories
1336:17 October
1314:References
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1190:rodongjagu
1134:rodongjagu
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846:rodongjagu
816:rodongjagu
786:rodongjagu
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648:rodongjagu
618:rodongjagu
565:(capital)
491:Population
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466:Chosŏn'gŭl
442:Yellow Sea
414:Yalu River
295:Population
252:Government
83:Chosŏn'gŭl
1561:Pyongyang
1528:Ryanggang
1495:Provinces
1463:Ryongdong
438:Korea Bay
408:Geography
322:UTC+09:00
317:Time zone
303:2,728,662
1458:Kwandong
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1181:102,928
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837:110,637
777:113,852
721:139,337
574:359,341
547:196,515
521:189,742
440:and the
422:Liaoning
382:province
337:P'yŏngan
169:124°24′E
69:Province
32:province
1618:Sinuiju
1613:Kumgang
1608:Kaesong
1579:Kaesong
1508:Kangwon
1503:Chagang
1475:Kyonggi
1468:Ryongso
1451:Kwannam
1446:Kwanbuk
1438:Regions
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1232:Gallery
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563:Sinuiju
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333:Dialect
232:Sinŭiju
227:Capital
195:Country
166:40°06′N
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591:County
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487:Hancha
470:Hancha
468:, and
432:. The
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220:Kwansŏ
215:Region
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98:Hancha
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1480:Haeso
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478:Name
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1338:2018
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1205:염주군
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1178:雲山郡
1175:운산군
1152:雲田郡
1149:운전군
1132:, 2
1122:義州郡
1119:의주군
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1092:東林郡
1089:동림군
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1062:東倉郡
1059:동창군
1036:大館郡
1033:대관군
1016:, 1
1006:泰川郡
1003:태천군
980:宣川郡
977:선천군
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947:신도군
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920:朔州郡
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890:龍川郡
887:룡천군
864:碧潼郡
861:벽동군
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834:枇峴郡
831:피현군
814:, 1
804:博川郡
801:박천군
784:, 1
774:寧邊郡
771:녕변군
748:郭山郡
745:곽산군
728:, 5
718:球場郡
715:구장군
692:香山郡
689:향산군
666:天摩郡
663:천마군
646:, 2
636:鐵山郡
633:철산군
616:, 1
606:昌城郡
603:창성군
581:, 9
579:dong
552:dong
544:龜城市
541:구성시
526:dong
518:定州市
515:정주시
503:City
412:The
373:IPA:
358:평안북도
282:Area
89:평안북도
60:평안북도
577:49
550:25
524:14
461:kun
420:'s
384:of
265:WPK
34:of
1635::
1264:A
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1100:up
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1014:up
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988:up
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530:ri
472:.
455:si
444:.
371:;
363:MR
351:;
243:3
1418:e
1411:t
1404:v
1372:.
1340:.
328:)
324:(
267:)
263:(
114:道
111:北
108:安
105:平
46:.
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