| Hamgyong du Nord | 2,327,362 inhabitants | 15,980 km² |
| Hamgyong du Sud | 3,066,013 inhabitants | 18,534 km² |
| Hwanghae du Nord | 2,113,672 inhabitants | 8,154 km² |
| Hwanghae du Sud | 2,310,485 inhabitants | 8,450 km² |
| Jagang | 1,299,830 inhabitants | 16,613 km² |
| Kaesong (Région administrative spéciale) | 322,532 inhabitants | 66 km² |
| Kangwon | 1,477,582 inhabitants | 11,091 km² |
| Monts Kumgang (Kumgangsan) (Région administrative spéciale) | 0 inhabitants | 600 km² |
| Pyongan du Nord | 2,728,662 inhabitants | 12,191 km² |
| Pyongan du Sud | 4,051,696 inhabitants | 12,330 km² |
| Pyongyang (Ville sous statut administratif propre) | 3,471,773 inhabitants | 3,194 km² |
| Rasŏn (Ville sous statut administratif propre) | 205,953 inhabitants | 798 km² |
| Ryanggang | 719,269 inhabitants | 14,317 km² |
| Sinŭiju (Région administrative spéciale) | 375,759 inhabitants | 132 km² |
