Man’gyŏngdae-ri
City in North Korea: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Kim Il-sung's birthplace: Gilad.rom, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Man’gyŏngdae-ri is a city in North Korea, in Pyongyang. About 321,690 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of North Korea in our atlas.
It lies at 38.99° N, 125.66° E, about 14 m (46 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
Location
Red dot: Man’gyŏngdae-ri. Green dots: other major cities of North Korea. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Man’gyŏngdae-ri has a continental (hot summer, dry winter) climate (Köppen Dwa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 29°C (84°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -10°C (14°F). Around 1,002 mm (39 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in North KoreaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Pyongyang · 9 km
- Namp’o · 36 km
- Sunch’ŏn · 54 km
- Sariwŏn-si · 54 km
- Kaech’ŏn · 81 km
- Kaesŏng · 137 km
- Wŏnsan · 155 km
- Sinŭiju · 164 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1874533 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q1142667 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Kim Il-sung's birthplace: Gilad.rom, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)