Sadong-guyok

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Sadong-guyŏk 사동구역
Guyŏk of Pyongyang
Korean transcription(s)
• Hanja	寺洞區域
• McCune-Reischauer	Sadong-guyŏk
• Revised Romanization	Sadongguyeok
Location of Sadong-guyok within Pyongyang
Coordinates: 38°59′N 125°54′E / 38.983°N 125.900°E / 38.983; 125.900
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-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.