Songyo-guyok
Sŏn'gyo-guyŏk | |
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Guyŏk of Pyongyang | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 선교구역 |
| • Hanja | 船橋區域 |
| • Revised Romanization | Seongyo-guyeok |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Sŏn'gyo-guyŏk |
Location of Songyo-guyok within Pyongyang | |
| Country | North Korea |
| Direct-administered city | P'yŏngyang-Chikhalsi |
| Administrative divisions | 9 dong, 9 ri |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 148,209 |
| • Density | 16,000/km2 (42,000/sq mi) |
Sŏn'gyo-guyŏk or Songyo District is one of the 18 guyŏk that constitute the city of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is on the eastern bank of the Taedong River at the center of East Pyongyang. It is bordered to the south by Nakrang-guyok, to the north by Tongdaewon-guyok and to the east by Ryokpo and Sadong-guyoks. It was established in September 1959.