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Sadong-guyŏk
사동구역 | |
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Guyŏk of Pyongyang | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 寺洞區域 |
• McCune-Reischauer | Sadong-guyŏk |
• Revised Romanization | Sadongguyeok |
Coordinates: 38°59′N 125°54′E / 38.983°N 125.900°E | |
Country | North Korea |
Direct-administered city | P'yŏngyang-Chikhalsi |
Area | |
• Total | 124.8 km2 (48.2 sq mi) |
Population (2008[1]) | |
• Total | 140,869 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
Sadong-guyok | |
Hangul | 사동구역 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Sadongguyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Sadong-guyŏk |
Sadong-guyŏk, or Sadong District, is one of the 18 guyŏk, and one of the six, that constitute East Pyongyang, North Korea. It is on the eastern bank of the Taedong River, and the mouth of the Nam River. It is north of Ryŏkp'o-guyŏk (Ryokpho District), east of Taedonggang-guyŏk (Taedonggang District) and north east of Tongdaewŏn-guyŏk. It was established in September 1959.