Taesong-guyok

Taesŏng-guyŏk 대성구역
Guyŏk of Pyongyang
Korean transcription(s)
• Hanja	大城區域
• McCune-Reischauer	Taesŏng-guyŏk
• Revised Romanization	Daeseongguyeok
Location of Taesong-guyok within Pyongyang
Coordinates: 39°03′50″N 125°49′00″E
Country	North Korea
Direct-administered city	P'yŏngyang-Chikhalsi
Area
• Total	45.44 km^2 (17.54 sq mi)
Population  (2008[1])
• Total	115,739
• Density	2,500/km^2 (6,600/sq mi)

Taesong-guyok
Chosŏn'gŭl	대성구역
Hancha	大城區域
Revised Romanization	Daeseongguyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Taesŏng-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]

Administrative divisions

Taesŏng-guyŏk is divided into 15 dong (neighbourhoods):

• Anhak-dong 안학동 (安鶴洞)
• Ch'ŏng'am-dong 청암동 (淸岩洞)
• Ch'ŏngho-dong 청호동 (淸湖洞)
• Kammun-dong 갑문동 (閘門洞)
• Kosan-dong 고산동 (高山洞)
• Miam-dong 미암동 (嵋岩洞)
• Misan 1-dong 미산 1동 (嵋山 1洞)
• Misan 2-dong 미산 2동 (嵋山 2洞)
• Rimhŭng-dong 림흥동 (林興洞)
• Ryongbuk-dong 룡북동 (龍北洞)
• Ryonghŭng 1-dong 룡흥 1동 (龍興 1洞)
• Ryonghŭng 2-dong 룡흥 2동 (龍興 2洞)
• Ryonghŭng 3-dong 룡흥 3동 (龍興 3洞)
• Ryongnam-dong 룡남동 (龍南洞)
• Taesŏng-dong 대성동 (大城洞)

References

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.