Pyongsong
Not to be confused with Pyongyang.
| Pyongsong 평성시 | |
|---|---|
| Municipal City | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 평성시 |
| • Hancha | 平城市 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | P'yŏngsŏng-si |
| • Revised Romanization | Pyeongseong-si |
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City centre | |
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| Country | North Korea |
| Province | South Pyongan Province |
P'yŏngsŏng (평성, Korean pronunciation: [pʰjʌŋsʰʌŋ]) is a city in North Korea, the capital city of the province South Pyongan in western North Korea. The city is located about 32 kilometres northeast of Pyongyang, and was formally established in December 1969. It has a population of 284 386.[1]
Transport
Pyongsong Station is on the Pyongra Line railway.
See also
- List of cities in North Korea
- Transportation in North Korea
- List of Korea-related topics
Further reading
- Dormels, Rainer. North Korea's Cities: Industrial facilities, internal structures and typification. Jimoondang, 2014. ISBN 978-89-6297-167-5
External links
References
- ↑ Central Bureau of Statistics, Pyongyang, DPR Korea; 2008 Population Census, National Report (pdf-fil) Läst 17 januari 2010.
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