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Twimoraet’ŏ, North Korea

Pyongyang · North Korea

Twimoraet’ŏ is a small city in Pyongyang, North Korea with a population of 13,050. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

13,050 Population 289/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
41.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Pyongyang Timezone

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About Twimoraet’ŏ

Twimoraet’ŏ

Mangyongdae (Korean: 만경대) is a neighborhood in Mangyongdae-guyok, Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korean propaganda claims that Mangyongdae is the birthplace of North Korean leader Kim Il Sung, although in his memoirs he wrote that he had been born in the nearby neighborhood of Chilgol. Mangyongdae is where his father Kim Hyong-jik was from, and where Kim Il Sung spent his childhood.

People

Population13,050
Density289/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population13,050
Population Density289 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates38.9957°, 125.6903°
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang
Country🇰🇵 North Korea
State / ProvincePyongyang
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation41.4 inches (1,052 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.1 inches (5 cm)

About Twimoraet’ŏ

Twimoraet’ŏ is a small city in North Korea (Pyongyang) with a population of 13,050. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.

Climate in Twimoraet’ŏ

Twimoraet’ŏ has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1000 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -5.2°C / 23°F -9.9° / -0.5° 11.7
Feb -1.5°C / 29°F -6.3° / 3.2° 15.9
Mar 4.4°C / 40°F -0.9° / 9.6° 19.7
Apr 11.9°C / 53°F 6.1° / 17.6° 49.8
May 17.9°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.6° 72.1
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 17.8° / 27.4° 98.2
Jul 25.1°C / 77°F 21.3° / 28.9° 301.5
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 21.6° / 29.6° 213.2
Sep 21°C / 70°F 16° / 25.9° 117.0
Oct 13.4°C / 56°F 8° / 18.9° 43.6
Nov 5.1°C / 41°F 0.6° / 9.7° 40.7
Dec -2.9°C / 27°F -7.1° / 1.3° 16.3
Twimoraet’ŏ experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below North Korea avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area45.2 sq mi (117.0 km²)
Population Density289/sq mi
Coordinates38.9957°N, 125.6903°W
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above North Korea avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.6 on Jan 8, 2023.

Nov 11, 1992 8 km NW of Chunghwa, North Korea M4.3 9 km
Mar 17, 2002 49 km WSW of Changy?n, North Korea M3.9 141 km
May 11, 2020 32 km E of Koksan, North Korea M3.8 120 km
Jun 27, 2019 10 km W of Chunghwa, North Korea M3.6 16 km
Jan 8, 2023 South Korea M3.6 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Bavi Category 1 80 km
2019 Lingling Category 1 129 km
2010 Kompasu Category 1 165 km
2000 Prapiroon Category 1 196 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (161 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ch'uga-ryong Shield 452 m (1,483 ft) Unknown 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 10.9 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 9.3 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in

Twimoraet’ŏ has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 21°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.9") and February the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Twimoraet’ŏ

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Puhung Middle School
칠골소학교
Changdok School
Kang Pan Sok Revolutionary School
Pyongyang Teachers Training College
Jeongbaek Elementary School
Seungri Advanced Middle School
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Radio Stations near Twimoraet’ŏ

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Voice of Korea music, news MP3 128 kbps
Pyongyang Radio FM news music MP3 128 kbps
조선중앙방송 full service AAC 186 kbps
평양FM105.2 105.2, 105.2 fm MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Twimoraet’ŏ

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Botanical Museum
Chilgol Revolutionary Museum
Chilgol Revolutionary Museum
Chongsan-ri Cooperative Farm Museum
Fatherland Liberation War Museum
Fatherland Liberation War Museum
Folklore Museum of Korea
Folklore Museum of Korea
Jonsung Revolutionary Museum
Kimilsungia and Kimjongilia Exhibition Hall
Korea Stamp Exhibition Hall
Korea Stamp Exhibition Hall
Korean Art Museum
Korean Art Museum
Korean Central History Museum
Korean Central History Museum
Korean People's Army Armament and Equipment Museum
Korean People's Army Armament and Equipment Museum
Korean Revolution Museum
Korean Revolution Museum
Korean Stamp Museum
Korean Stamp Museum
Kumsusan Palace of the Sun
Mangyongdae Revolutionary Museum
Mangyongdae Revolutionary Museum
Museum of Youth Movement
Museum of Youth Movement
National Gift Exhibition
National Gift Exhibition
Natural History Museum Pyongyang
Paek Son Haeng Memorial Hall
Paek Son Haeng Memorial Hall
Party Founding Museum
Party Founding Museum
Phyongchon Revolutionary History Museum
Phyongchon Revolutionary History Museum
Pyongyang Metro Museum
Pyongyang Railway Museum
Pyongyang Railway Museum
Pyongyang Textile Machinery Factory Revolutionary History Museum
Pyongyang Textile Machinery Factory Revolutionary History Museum
Rangnang Museum
Rangnang Museum
Revolutionary Historic Museum of Kim Chaek University of Technology
Revolutionary Historic Museum of Kim Chaek University of Technology
Revolutionary Historical Vehicle Museum
Revolutionary Historical Vehicle Museum
Revolutionary History Museum
Revolutionary Museum of the Ministry of the People's Armed Forces
Three Revolution Exhibition
USS Pueblo (AGER-2)
USS Pueblo (AGER-2)
Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum
Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum
민예전시관
반간첩투쟁전람관
반간첩투쟁전람관

Libraries in Twimoraet’ŏ

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Electronic Library of Kim Chaek University of Technology0.0
Grand People's Study House0.0
Kim Il Sung University E-Library0.0
Kim Il Sung University Science Library0.0
Library of Pyongyang Medical College0.0
Rungra Students' Library0.0
Rungra Students' Library0.0
신문도서열람실0.0
신문도서열람실0.0
신문도서열람실0.0
옥류교신문도서열람실0.0
옥류교신문도서열람실0.0
옥류교신문도서열람실0.0
학생도서관0.0
학생도서관0.0
학생도서관0.0

Farmers Markets in Twimoraet’ŏ

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cheonjin Market
Cheonnae Market
Gwangmun Market
Heukgyo Market
Kangseo Market
Rakrang Market
Rungra Market
Ryongseong Market
Songnim Market
당상시장
인흥시장
중구시장

Hotels in Twimoraet’ŏ

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ansan Guesthouse
Chongnyon Hotel
Ragrang Hotel
Ryanggang Hotel
Sosan Hotel

Restaurants in Twimoraet’ŏ

32 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheongnyeon Hotel Restaurant (1 to 6)
Chollima Street Restaurant
Chongchun Restaurant
Daesong Restaurant
Daesong Shooting Range Restaurant
Hyangmanru Restaurant
Italian Food Restaurant
Jukgon Restaurant
KITC Mangyongdae Restaurant No. 1
Kumcup Restaurant
Mansudae Art Gallery Restaurant
Minjok Ryori Jeonmun Shiktang
Outdoor Bulgogi Restaurant
Phyongcheon Restaurant
Pothonggang Restaurant
Pyongyang Circus Restaurant
Pyongyang Dog Meat House
Pyongyang Duck Meat House
Pyongyang Golf Practice Restaurant
Pyongyang Mullet Soup Restaurant
Pyongyang Mullet Soup Restaurant
Pyongyang Noodle Restaurant
Ryangang Hotel Jongol Restaurant
Ryangang Hotel Revolving Restaurant
Ryungseong Italia Pizza
Seongyeong Shiktang
Sosan Hotel Azalea Restaurant
Sosan Hotel National Restaurant
Ssuk Islet Restaurant
두부전문식당
염소불고기식당
최경태내분비연구소

Cafes in Twimoraet’ŏ

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheongnyeon Hotel Café
Ryangang Hotel Café
Sosan Hotel Café

Theatres in Twimoraet’ŏ

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pyongyang Circus

Monuments in Twimoraet’ŏ

5 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Equestrian statue of Kim Il-sung
Equestrian statue of Kim Jong-il
Lee In-mo Memorial
United Front Monument
위대한 수령 김일성동지 기념비

Train Stations in Twimoraet’ŏ

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kwangbok
Puhŭng
Pyongchon Station

Bus Stations in Twimoraet’ŏ

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KP #119263733
KP #7805156390
KP #9407648631

Gas Stations in Twimoraet’ŏ

14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KP #1058214834
KP #1061502011
KP #1062213915
KP #1062463014
KP #1066485147
KP #1066817790
KP #1066939356
KP #1069216286
KP #1069341756
KP #1069341879
KP #1108150681
KP #1176543759
KP #1187872933
KP #808464303

Shopping Malls in Twimoraet’ŏ

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ryugyong Golden Plaza

Gyms in Twimoraet’ŏ

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thongilgori Fitness Centre

Breweries in Twimoraet’ŏ

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Taedonggang Beer Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Twimoraet’ŏ

TeamLeagueDivision
Sosan Football Stadium

Airports Near Twimoraet’ŏ

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pyongyang Sunan International AirportFNJLarge Airport
Hwangju AirbaseMedium Airport
Kwail Air BaseMedium Airport
Kwaksan Air BaseMedium Airport
Pukchang Air BaseMedium Airport
Sunchon Air BaseMedium Airport
Uthachi Highway Strip AirportMedium Airport
Ayang Ni Highway StripSmall Airport
Kangdong AirportSmall Airport
Mirim Aviation ClubSmall Airport
Onchon Air BaseSmall Airport
Onchon Underground Fighter BaseSmall Airport
Pyong Ni South Highway StripSmall Airport
Pyong Ni West Highway Strip AirstripSmall Airport
Sangwon 2 Highway Strip AirfieldSmall Airport
Sangwon Highway StripSmall Airport
Sinanju Highway StripSmall Airport
Sohung Highway Strip AirfieldSmall Airport
Sohung South AirportSmall Airport
Sunan-Up North Highway Strip AirfieldSmall Airport
Toha Ri North AirportSmall Airport
Unchon Up AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Twimoraet’ŏ

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chilgol Church
Church of the Life-Giving Trinity

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Pyongyang

🇰🇵 About North Korea

Capital Pyongyang
Population 25,549,819
Area 120,540 km²
HDI 0.580
Life expectancy 73.6 years
Internet users 0.0%
Urban population 63.5%
Currency KPW (Won)
Languages Korean
Calling code +850
TLD .kp
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Twimoraet’ŏ

What is the population of Twimoraet’ŏ?

Twimoraet’ŏ has a population of 13,050 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 289 people per square mile, spread across 45.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Twimoraet’ŏ?

Twimoraet’ŏ has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow.

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