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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Pyongyang, a significant locality within North Korea, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Pyongyang, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 39.03385 and longitude 125.75432, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 43 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 3,222,000 people, Pyongyang holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLC underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 12. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Binh Nhuong, Bình Nhưỡng, FNJ, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Pyongyang are synchronized to the Asia/Pyongyang timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Binh Nhuong
Bình Nhưỡng
FNJ
Heijo
Heijo-fu
Heijō
Heijō-fu
Heizyo
Heizyo Hu
Heizyō
Heizyō Hu
Hpyeng-yang
P'yongyang
P'yongyang-si
P'yŏngyang
P'yŏngyang-si
P-hjong-jang
P-hjöng-jang
Pchenjanas
Pchjongjang
Phenian
Phenjan
Phenjana
Phyeng-yang
Phyong-yang
Pienyang
Pingyang
Pion'gian'nk
Pion'nkgian'nk
Piongiang
Pionguiangue
Pionyang
Pjoengjang
Pjongian
Pjongjang
Pjongjango
Pjöngjang
Pkhen'jan
Pkhenjan
Pxenyan
Pyeongyang
Pyoengyang
Pyongyang
Pyongyang-si
Pyöngyang
bywnghyangh
peiyngyang
pi'ongayanga
ping rang
ping rang shi
piyam iyam
piyonyan
pkheniani
pyamgayanga
pyang yang
pyeong-yang
pyeong-yangjighalsi
pyeong-yangsi
pyon'gyang
pyongayanga
pywng yang
pywngyang
Πιονγιάνγκ
Πιονγκγιάνγκ
Пхеньян
Пхенян
Пјонгјанг
Փխենյան
פיאנגיאנג
פיונגיאנג
بيونغيانغ
پيونګيانګ
پيونگ يانگ
پيوڭياڭ
پیانگ یانگ
پیونگ‌یانگ
پیۆنگیانگ
प्याँगयांग
प्योंगयांग
পিয়ং ইয়াং
ਪਿਓਂਗਯਾਂਗ
பியொங்யாங்
ಪ್ಯೊನ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಗ್
เปียงยาง
ཕོང་ཡང་།
ფხენიანი
ፕዮንግያንግ
平壌
平壤
平壤市
평양
평양시
평양직할시