Kaesong

Kaesŏng (Gaeseong; ) is a ceety in the province o Hwanghaebuk-do, soothren North Korea (DPRK), a umwhile Directly Governed Ceety, an the caipital o Korea durin the Koryo Dynasty. The ceety is near Kaesŏng Industrial Region an it contains the remains o the Manwoldae palace. It wis formally named Songdo while it wis the auncient caipital o Koryo. It prospered as a tred centre that produced Korean ginseng, which is famous internaitionally. It is nou the DPRK's licht industry centre. It haes a population o 308,440 as o 2008.national census report.pdf United Nations Statistics Division; 2008 Census of Population of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea conducted on 1–15 October 2008 (pdf-file) Retrieved on 2009-03-01.

Sister Ceeties
  (Cusco)  (1990)
(Belém)  (1994)
  (Tacna) (1996)
   (Kathmandu) (1992)
 (Mumbai) (1999)
 (Cartagena) (2002)

References


Category:Ceeties in North Hwanghae Province
Category:Umwhile naitional caipitals
Category:Tourism in North Korea