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Railways:
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total: 5,235 km
standard gauge: 5,235 km 1.435-m gauge (3,500 km electrified) (2006) |
Transportation - note:
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void |
Roadways:
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total: 25,554 km
paved: 724 km
unpaved: 24,830 km (2006) |
Waterways:
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2,250 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2008) |
Pipelines:
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oil 154 km (2008) |
Ports and terminals:
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Ch'ongjin, Haeju, Hungnam (Hamhung), Kimch'aek, Kosong, Najin, Namp'o, Sinuiju, Songnim, Sonbong (formerly Unggi), Ungsang, Wonsan |
Merchant marine:
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total: 167
by type: bulk carrier 11, cargo 121, carrier 1, chemical tanker 4, container 3, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 19, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 19 (Egypt 1, Greece 1, Lebanon 1, Lithuania 1, Romania 4, Syria 1, UAE 8, Yemen 2)
registered in other countries: 2 (Mongolia 1, Panama 1) (2008) |
Airports:
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78 (2008) |
Airports density:
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290,582 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 36
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 22
1,524 to 2,437 m: 8
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 3 (2008) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 42
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 17
914 to 1,523 m: 14
under 914 m: 8 (2008) |
Heliports:
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23 (2007) |
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