Taesong-guyok

Taesŏng-guyŏk
대성구역
Guyŏk of Pyongyang
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja大城區域
 • McCune-ReischauerTaesŏng-guyŏk
 • Revised RomanizationDaeseongguyeok
Location of Taesong-guyok within Pyongyang
Location of Taesong-guyok within Pyongyang
Coordinates: 39°03′50″N 125°49′00″E / 39.06389°N 125.81667°E / 39.06389; 125.81667
CountryNorth Korea
Direct-administered cityP'yŏngyang-Chikhalsi
Area
 • Total45.44 km2 (17.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2008[1])
 • Total115,739
 • Density2,500/km2 (6,600/sq mi)
Taesong-guyok
Chosŏn'gŭl
대성구역
Hancha
Revised RomanizationDaeseongguyeok
McCune–ReischauerTaesŏng-guyŏk

Taesŏng-guyŏk, or Taesŏng District is one of the 18 guyok that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.

It had already been one of the ten guyoks in 1961.[2]

  1. ^ North Korea: Administrative Division
  2. ^ Kim, C. (1963). Fifteen-year History of North Korea. JPRS (Series). U.S. Department of Commerce. p. 168. Retrieved 2024-02-21.