Taedonggang-guyok

Taedonggang-guyŏk, or Taedong River District, is one of the 19 guyok which constitute the city of , North Korea. Taedonggang-guyŏk is on the eastern bank of the Taedong River, north of Tongdaewŏn-guyŏk and west of Sadong-guyŏk.
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  • Type: guyok of North Korea with 207,000 residents
  • Description: district of Pyongyang
  • Also known as: “Daedonggang”, “Daedonggang-guyeok”, “Taedonggang district”, “Taedonggang-guyŏk”, and “Taedonggang-kuyŏk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Juche Tower and Rungrado 1st of May Stadium.

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , completed in 1982, is a 170-metre monument in , the capital of . The monument is named after the ideology of Juche introduced by North Korea's first leader, Kim Il Sung.

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose stadium occupying an area of 20.7 hectares on the island Rŭngrado, , North Korea. It opened on 1 May 1989, with its first major event being the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students.

Theater building
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The is a 2,500-seat theatre located in the capital, . It was the site of the 2008 concert by the New York Philharmonic, which was the first significant cultural visit to North Korea by the since the Korean War.

Taedonggang-guyok

Latitude
39.0265° or 39° 1′ 35″ north
Longitude
125.7963° or 125° 47′ 47″ east
Population
207,000
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8QF72QGW+HG
Geo­Names ID
1868813
Wiki­data ID
Q195886
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Taedonggang-guyok” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Taedonggang-guyok”
  • Cebuano: “Taedonggang-guyŏk”
  • Chinese: “Taedonggang Khu-he̍k”
  • Chinese: “大同江区”
  • Chinese: “大同江区域”
  • Chinese: “大同江區域”
  • Czech: “Tädongganggujŏk”
  • Dutch: “Taedonggang-guyok”
  • Esperanto: “Taedonggang-guyŏk”
  • French: “arrondissement du Fleuve Taedong”
  • French: “Arrondissement du Fleuve Taedong”
  • French: “arrondissement Taedonggang”
  • French: “kuyok Taedonggang”
  • French: “Taedonggang”
  • German: “Taedonggang-guyok”
  • German: “Taedonggang-guyŏk”
  • Greek: “Ντέντονγκανγκ-γκούγιοκ”
  • Hebrew: “טדונגאנג”
  • Japanese: “大同江区域”
  • Korean: “대동강”
  • Korean: “대동강구역”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Taedonggang Khu-he̍k”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taedonggang”
  • Norwegian: “Taedonggang”
  • Persian: “تائدونگانگ-گویوک”
  • Polish: “Taedonggang”
  • Portuguese: “Taedonggang-guyŏk”
  • Scots: “Taedonggang-guyok”
  • Swedish: “Taedonggang-guyŏk”
  • Thai: “เขตแทดงกัง”
  • Urdu: “تیدونگ گانگ-گویوک”
  • Vietnamese: “Taedonggang-guyok”
  • Vietnamese: “Taedonggang-guyŏk”
  • Vietnamese: “Taedonggang”
  • “Taedonggang-guyŏk”

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