Chung-guyok | |
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Guyok of Pyongyang | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 중구역 |
• Hanja | 中區域 |
• Revised Romanization | Jung-guyeok |
• McCune–Reischauer | Chung-guyŏk |
Coordinates: 39°00′00″N 125°44′24″E / 39.00000°N 125.74000°E | |
Country | North Korea |
Direct-administered city | Pyongyang-Chikhalsi |
Administrative divisions | 19 administrative dong |
Area | |
• Total | 13.1 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 131,333 |
• Density | 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi) |
Chung-guyok (Korean: 중구역; lit. Central District) is one of the 19 guyok which constitute the city of Pyongyang, North Korea. The district is located in the center of the city, between the Pothonggang Canal and Taedong River, and is bordered to the north by Moranbong-guyok, to the northwest by Potonggang-guyok, and to the south by Pyongchon-guyok.