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what is KPW currency?what is KPW currency symbol and code?

The KPW (Symbol: ₩; Code: KPW) or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea won, is the official currency of North Korea. It is subdivided into 100 chon. The currency is issued by the Central Bank of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, based in the North Korean capital city of Pyongyang.The North Korean won, also known as the Korean People’s won (Symbol: ₩; Code: KPW) or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea won, is the official currency of North Korea. It is subdivided into 100 chon. The currency is issued by the Central Bank of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, based in the North Korean capital city of Pyongyang.