Pohang-guyok
P'ohang-guyŏk is one of the seven kuyŏk that constitute Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea.- Type: Locality with 104,000 residents
- Description: district of Chongjin, North Korea
- Also known as: “P’ohang-guyok”, “Phohang District”, “Pohang District”, and “Pohang-kuyok”
Places of Interest
Highlights: North Hamkyung Library and Ch’ŏngjin Ch’ŏngnyŏn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chongjin.
Pohang-guyok
- Category: guyok of North Korea
- Location: North Hamgyong, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.7833° or 41° 47′ north
Longitude
129.7833° or 129° 47′ east
Population
104,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8QHFQQMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Pohang-guyok” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “P’ohang”
- Cebuano: “P’ohang-guyŏk”
- Chinese: “浦港區域”
- Chinese: “浦項區域”
- Japanese: “浦港区域”
- Korean: “포항구역”
- Polish: “P’ohang”
- Swedish: “P’ohang-guyŏk”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sunam-dong and Minju-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: P’ohangguyŏk Il-kyo-dari and Sunam-guyŏk Yŏngsaeng-t’ap.
North Korea: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Pyongyang and Baekdu Mountains.
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