Ryongsŏng-guyŏk | |
Native Name Lang: | ko |
Settlement Type: | Guyŏk of Pyongyang |
Translit Lang1: | Korean |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Hanja |
Translit Lang1 Info1: | 龍城區域 |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Ryongsŏng-guyŏk |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | Ryongseong-guyeok |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | North Korea |
Subdivision Type1: | Direct-administered city |
Subdivision Name1: | P'yŏngyang-Chikhalsi |
Area Total Km2: | 131.6 |
Population As Of: | 2008[1] |
Population Total: | 195891 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Parts Type: | Administrative divisions |
Hangul: | 룡성구역 |
Hanja: | 龍城 |
Rr: | Ryongseong-guyeok |
Mr: | Ryongsŏng-guyŏk |
Context: | north |
Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 18 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.
Following a Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly decision on 15 January 2023, Ryongmun-dong was renamed to Ryongmun 1-dong, and Hwasong-dong was renamed to Ryongmun 2-dong.[2]
Ryongsŏng-guyŏk is divided into 15 tong (neighbourhoods):