Democratic People's Republic of the capital Pyongyang (Pyongyang) (World capitals) Satellite maps
Democratic People's Republic of the capital Pyongyang (Pyongyang) at 125 degrees 41 minutes east longitude, 39 degrees 01 minutes north latitude, 284 kilometers southeast of Sinuiju, 226 km west of Wonsan and Nampo 54 km northeast interchange.The existing population of about 2 million.Pyongyang is located in Datong City, Pyongyang's downstream plains and hills of the junction, East and West, North on three sides is undulating hills.Pyongyang has Ruiqi mountains east, south-west have Cang Guang Shan, the northern part Kumsusan, Moranbong, is the southern plains.Pyongyang because of some land in the plains, it is Pyongyang that "flat soil" means.Daedong River and its tributaries by ordinary urban Jiang Liu, Luo Jiang in Aya Island, croissants Island, tanuki Rock Island and other islands and beautiful scenery.Pyongyang's urban construction area of 20 per cent and the remaining 80 percent for parks and other green space, is the world's largest green space in cities.The per capita green area of about 50 square meters, the city is everywhere Cangsong Cui Bo, flower beds lawn, coupled with the natural landscape Shanqingshuixiu to Pyongyang as a garden city.Pyongyang's 1,000-mile horse statuePyongyang has 1,500 years of history, back in Dangun era was designated as the capital.AD 427, Wang Jian Koguryo longevity are here.At that time, construction in the city of Castle Hill, still left the site.Pyongyang as the capital of the Koguryo dynasty about 250 years.Later, in Korea period, mostly located in this House for as Xijing, and then to have the West, East Ning Fu, 10000 House, the Pyongyang government.1885 was one of 23 House.1886 South Pyongan round after round of the Office for the seat.September 1946 to become the Pyongyang City, from South Pyongan.September 1948 September, the Democratic People's Republic established its capital Pyongyang.Pyongyang high-rise buildings forest.Mansudae Taiwan on the hill stands a 23 m high bronze sculpture of the Maxima, the Korean revolution is behind the museum.Nanshan Kong on the Grand People's Study House, the Moranbong under Kim Il Sung stadium, Taiwan Kong students on the Children's Palace in Pyongyang.In addition, the city also has a Mansudae Arts Theatre, the Korean Central Museum of History, Art Museum of North Korea, Pyongyang, such as the Grand Theater.1982 Datong River Bank also has built up to 170 meters of Juche Tower, built on Main Street in the centre of the Arc de Triomphe.Pyongyang's main industrial sectors are industrial machinery, fuel power industry, building materials industry, such as heavy industry and all kinds of light industry and food industry.In agriculture, with the exception of the main suppliers to Pyongyang citizens vegetables, meat and fish, Pyongyang chestnut, Germany-date is Pyongyang's specialty.Pyongyang city-revolutionary martyr cemeteryPyongyang is a tourist destination, Qingying dark green of the Taedong River in Pyongyang two parts of the urban area is divided into East and West, withstood the test of war Datong Bridge and the magnificent okryugyo, fly-like Changhong, something Pyongyang连成一体.Aya Luo the Datong river island lush trees, flowers Tuyan, standing in the island's 64-storey hotel building, for the beautiful scenery of adding new look.Pyongyang in more spots around the mountain, in urban areas northeast of the city of the mountains, has retained Anhe Palace and the ancient city of Koguryo sites in the northern city, because Qunfeng like a peony in full bloom named after the Moranbong is also a Many sites, which, by the granite mountains north of the North Korea-China friendship piled tower, the Chinese friends often visit the places in the preservation of friendship between the tower in the war in the Korean War sacrifices of the Chinese People's Volunteers martyrs of the roster.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2003-01/10/content_685927.htm
Democratic People's Republic of the capital Pyongyang (Pyongyang) geographical coordinates (Google maps satellite map Landmark) finishing date: (2006/10/1 9:42:00)
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