Residences of North Korean leaders

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There are more than a dozen leader’s residences in North Korea, according to Kim Jong-il’s former bodyguard Lee Young-kuk.[1] Many of the residences were identified on satellite images[2] in the North Korea Uncovered project.[3] Ryongsong Residence is the central residence of Kim Jong-un.[4] All residences are kept secret by the North Korean government and few photographs exist.[5]

Residences of North Korean leaders is located in North Korea
Ryokpo
Ryokpo
Samsok
Samsok
Pyongsong
Pyongsong
Wonsan
Wonsan
C.
C.
Nampo
Nampo
Paektusan
Paektusan
Hyangsan
Hyangsan
Anju
Anju
Changsong
Changsong
Ragwon
Ragwon
Leader's residences in North Korea
Name Location Direction from city center Coordinates
Ryongsong Residence Ryongsong district (Pyongyang) 12 km (7.5 mi) northeast 39.116377 N, 125.805817 E
Kangdong Residence Kangdong county (Pyongyang) 30 km (19 mi) northeast 39.201381 N, 126.020683 E
Sinuiju Residence Sinuiju (North Pyongan) 8.5 km (5.3 mi) east 40.081519 N, 124.499307 E
Ryokpo Residence[6] Ryokpo district (Pyongyang) 19 km (12 mi) southeast 38.911222 N, 125.922911 E
Samsok Residence[7] Samsok district (Pyongyang) 21 km (13 mi) northeast 39.102224 N, 125.973830 E
Pyongsong Residence[8] Pyongsong (South Pyongan) 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest 39.338774 N, 125.804062 E
Wonsan Residence[9] Wonsan (Kangwon) 5 km (3.1 mi) northeast 39.188647 N, 127.477718 E
Changsuwon Residence Ryongsong district (Pyongyang) 15 km (9.3 mi) northeast 39.116069 N, 125.877501 E
Nampo Residence[10] Nampo (South Pyongan) 9 km (5.6 mi) northwest 38.777724 N, 125.321217 E
Paektusan Residence[11] Samjiyon county (Ryanggang) 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest 41.857656 N, 128.274726 E
Hyangsan Residence[12] Hyangsan county (North Pyongan) 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast 39.971916 N, 126.321648 E
Anju Residence[13] Anju (South Pyongan) 13 km (8.1 mi) east 39.635202 N, 125.810313 E
Changsong Residence[14] Changsong county (North Pyongan) 9 km (5.6 mi) west 40.440384 N, 125.118192 E
Ragwon Residence Ragwon county (South Hamgyong) 5 km (3.1 mi) south 39.857744 N, 127.780674 E

See also

References

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External links

  • Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. – Project for comprehensive mapping of North Korea
  • Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. – Detailed satellite pictures of six North Korean leader’s residences
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