Moranbong-guyok

Moranbong-guyŏk, or the Moranbong District, is one of the 19 guyok which constitute the city of , North Korea. It is located north of , the city's central district, and is bordered to the north by and , to the east by the Taedong River, and the west by the Pothonggang Canal and .
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  • Type: guyok of North Korea with 143,000 residents
  • Description: district of Pyongyang
  • Also known as: “Moranbong district”, “Moranbong-guyŏk”, and “Moranbongguyeok”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rungrado 1st of May Stadium and Arch of Triumph.

Stadium
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Photo: Uwe Brodrecht, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a triumphal arch in , North Korea. It was built to commemorate the Korean resistance to Japan from 1925 to 1945. It is the second tallest memorial arch in the world, after in , standing 60 m high and 50 m wide.

Stadium
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium located in , the capital city of North Korea. The stadium is used primarily for association football matches.

Moranbong-guyok

Latitude
39.0517° or 39° 3′ 6″ north
Longitude
125.7519° or 125° 45′ 7″ east
Population
143,000
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8QF73Q22+MQ
Geo­Names ID
1874339
Wiki­data ID
Q700590
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Moranbong-guyok” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Moranbong-guyŏk”
  • Chinese: “Moranbong Khu-he̍k”
  • Chinese: “牡丹峰区”
  • Chinese: “牡丹峰区域”
  • Chinese: “牡丹峰區域”
  • Czech: “Moranbong gujŏk”
  • Czech: “Moranbong-gujŏk”
  • Czech: “Moranbong”
  • Czech: “Moranbonggujŏk”
  • Dutch: “Moranbong-guyok”
  • Esperanto: “Moranbong-guyŏk”
  • French: “arrondissement de la Colline Moran”
  • French: “Arrondissement de la Colline Moran”
  • French: “arrondissement de Moranbong”
  • French: “district de Moranbong”
  • French: “kuyok Moranbong”
  • French: “Moranbong kuyok”
  • German: “Moranbong-guyeok”
  • German: “Moranbong-guyok”
  • German: “Moranbong-guyŏk”
  • Greek: “Μόρανμπονγκ-γκούγιοκ”
  • Hebrew: “מוראנבונג”
  • Japanese: “牡丹峰区域”
  • Korean: “모란봉”
  • Korean: “모란봉구역”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Moranbong Khu-he̍k”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Moranbong”
  • Norwegian: “Moranbong”
  • Persian: “مورانبونگ-گویوک”
  • Polish: “Moranbong-guyŏk”
  • Polish: “Moranbong”
  • Portuguese: “Moranbong-guyŏk”
  • Russian: “Моранбон-гуёк”
  • Scots: “Moranbong-guyok”
  • Swedish: “Moranbong-guyŏk”
  • Thai: “เขตโมรันบง”
  • Ukrainian: “Моранбон”
  • Urdu: “مورانبونگ-گویوک”
  • Vietnamese: “Moranbong-guyok”
  • Vietnamese: “Moranbong-guyŏk”
  • Vietnamese: “Moranbong”

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