City · North Korea
Pyongyang
Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea. According to the 2008 population census, it has a population of 3,255,288. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 kilometers upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. Pyongyang is a directly administered city with a status equal to that of the North Korean provinces.
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- Population: 3,222,000.
- Area: 3194 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang.