Ryongsong-guyok
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Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 19 guyŏks(wards) that is part of Pyongyang, North Korea. Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ryongsŏng-guyŏk
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ko
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Guyŏk of Pyongyang
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Korean
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Hanja
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- 龍城區域
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info2
- Ryongsŏng-guyŏk
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
- Ryongseong-guyeok
- Settlement.image_map
- Pyongyang Ryongsong-guyok.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- North Korea
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Direct-administered city
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- P'yŏngyang-Chikhalsi
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 131.6
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2008
- Settlement.population_total
- 195891
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.parts_type
- Administrative divisions
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- 龍城區域
- Country
- North Korea
- Located in
- Pyongyang
- Population
- 195891
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- Revised Romanization
- Ryongseong-guyeok
- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- Ryongsŏng-guyŏk
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Administrative divisions
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Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 19 guyŏks(wards) that is part of Pyongyang, North Korea. Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.
Following a Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly decision on 15 January 2023, Ryongmun-dong was renamed to Ryongmun 1-dong, and Hwasong-dong was renamed to Ryongmun 2-dong.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ryongsong-guyok” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.