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P’yŏngsŏng
City in South Pyongan, North Korea
Overview
P'yŏngsŏng, located in South Pyongan Province, is a mid-sized North Korean city with a mix of industrial, residential, and administrative functions. It is occasionally visited as a day-trip extension from Pyongyang and is notable for its markets and glimpses of local life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
North Korea
Province
South Pyongan
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
39.25°, 125.87°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$610
Local Cost
$342
Local Income
$20
Cashless
5
English
5
Temperature
10.2°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
-4.1°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
-23.7°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1000 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
FNJ
Distance
18 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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