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Pyongyang

We are researching local information of Pyongyang. Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea. We will feature information that seems good to know when entering Pyongyang.

Pyongyang

Geography

Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River, about 109 kilometers upstream from the mouth of the Yellow Sea.

Climate

Average temperature in winter is -6degC, average temperature in summer is 25degC.

Population

about 2.87 million

Culture, Sightseeing

Arch of Triumph, Monument to the Three Great Charters for National Reunification, Monument to the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea, Mansudae Grand Monument, Tomb of King Dongmyeong, etc.
- Tower of the Juche Idea
- Mansudae Grand Monument
- Kim Il Sung Square
- The Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum
- Kumsusan Palace of the Sun
- Arch of Triumph
- Monument to the Three Great Charters for National Reunification
- Monument to the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea
- Tomb of King Dongmyeong

Major Industry

industry, food processing, commercial, etc.

Education

KIM IL SUNG UNIVERSITY, etc.
- Pyongyang University of Science & Technology
- KIM IL SUNG UNIVERSITY
- Kimchaek University of Technology

Transportation

Road, Bus, Railway, Subway, Trolleybus, Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, etc.


Asia

People's Republic of China, Singapore, Israel, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, India, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Iran, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Georgia , Cambodia, Japan , Myanmar, Laos, Mongolia, Bhutan, Nepal, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Armenia, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan , Kuwait, Bahrain , Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, North Korea, East Timor, Brunei, Maldives

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