This page presents the geographical name data for P’yŏngyang in North Korea, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division.
Full Name (see definition): P’yŏngyang
Primary Country Code (see definition): KN (North Korea)
First-order administrative division code (see definition): 12 (P'yŏngyang-si )
Region Font Code (see definition): 5 (Asia/Pacific)
Unique Feature Identifier (see definition): -183459
Unique Name Identifier (see definition): -280737
Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 39.019444
Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 125.754722
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 39° 01' 10" N
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 125° 45' 17" E
Military Grid Reference System coordinates (see definition): 51SYD3849022545
Joint Operations Graphic reference (see definition): NJ51-04
Feature Classification (see definition): P (Populated place type feature)
Feature Designation Code (see definition): PPLC (capital of a political entity)
Populated Place Classification (see definition): 1
Second-order administrative division code (see definition): No data
Population Figures (see definition): No data
Elevations (see definition): No data
Secondary Country Code (see definition): No data
Name Type (see definition): N (BGN Standard name)
Language Code (see definition): No data
Substitute for full name (see definition): No data
Descriptive part of the full name (see definition): No data
A form of the full name that allows for alphabetical sorting of the file into gazetteer sequence (see definition): PYONGYANG
Full Name with QWERTY characters (see definition): P'yongyang
Modify Date (see definition): 2006-07-15