Counties · Pyongyang · KP1001
County in Pyongyang
Pyongyang
2,794,272people2008 census, may be outdated
1,167km²2394 people per km²
92%live in towns
26documented abusesNKDB
5detention sites
32official markets
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Seen from space
61.0% of the county lit at night in 2025
35.4% in 2013
The satellite product changed version in 2022 (dashed line). Annual VIIRS night lights, Earth Observation Group
Abuses by right violated
When they happened
- 3’80s
- 3’90s
- 3’00s
- 14’10s
Women and men
1,459,707 women (52%)1,334,565 men
