What is the capital of North Korea?

Pyongyang (Pyongyang (Korean:? 5? 0? 2? 0 ? 3? 2? 6? 7? 2? 7) It is the capital, municipality directly under the Central Government and the largest city of North Korea. Located in the northwest of the Korean Peninsula, across the banks of the Datong River, it is 284 kilometers southeast of Sinuiju, 226 kilometers west of Yuanshan, 54 kilometers northeast of Nanpu and about 100 kilometers west of the estuary. Including 13 district and 3 counties, covering an area of about 2000 square kilometers. The population is about 2 million. Located at the northern end of Pyongyang Plain, the terrain is high in the north and low in the south. Datong River flows through the urban area with a maximum width of 720 meters. The urban area extends from north to south, and it is warm in Leng Xia in winter. The annual average temperature is 9.4℃, the average temperature in June is -8. 1℃, and the average temperature in August is 24.4℃, which is relatively high throughout the year. The annual precipitation is 925mm, with more than 60% concentrated in July-August. According to statistics of 1993, the population of Pyongyang is 274 1 260. However, according to the Korean version of Encyclopedia Britannica, the population of this city in 199 1 year is 3.334 million. With an area of 900 square kilometers and a population of 6,543.8+6,000, Pyongyang has 654.38+08 administrative districts, accounting for 20% of the urban construction area, and the remaining 80% are parks and other green areas, making it one of the cities with the largest proportion of green areas in the world. The city is full of pines and cypresses, flower beds and lawns, and the beautiful natural scenery makes Pyongyang a garden city. Pyongyang is also called "Liu Jing", which means "the capital of willows everywhere", because there are many willows growing in the city. They flow through the willows on both sides of the Datong River and the ordinary rivers in the city, swaying in the wind and attracting people's love.

. North Korea is a mountainous country, and south of Pyongyang is an open plain. This fertile land is favored by people. Because part of the city is located on the plain, it is named Pyongyang. In Korean, "Pyongyang" can be interpreted as "leveling the soil".