Pyongyang
Pyongyang is a capital city in North Korea with a population of about 3,222,000.
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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About Pyongyang
| Country | North Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 3,222,000 |
| Local currency | KPW |
| Coordinates | 39.0339, 125.7543 |
| Time zone | Asia/Pyongyang |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (North Korea) | #1 most populated in North Korea |
| Where on Earth | 39°2′2″N · 125°45′16″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,345 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,674 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Tanggu (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -39.03, -54.25 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 808 km |
| Tokyo | 1,282 km |
| Singapore | 4,745 km |
| Moscow | 6,412 km |
| Dubai | 6,650 km |
| Cairo | 8,316 km |