The DPR Korea Women's Premier League (
Chosŏn'gŭl
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: 조선민주주의인민공화국 녀자 1부류축구련맹전;
Hanja
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(, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, wh ...
: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國 女子 一部流蹴球聯盟戰) is the top flight of
women's association football
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in
North Korea
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. The competition is run by the
DPR Korea Football Association
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea Football Association (PRKFA, ) is the governing body of football in North Korea.
The association was founded in 1945 and it joined FIFA in June 1958 and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in Septe ...
.
History
The first North Korean women's championship was contested in the 2001–02 season.
Champions
The list of champions and runners-up:
Most successful clubs
References
External links
DPR Korea Football
{{Top level women's association football leagues around the world
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu River, Y ...
Football competitions in North Korea
Women
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2004 establishments in North Korea
Sports leagues established in 2001