There are more than a dozen leader's residences in North Korea, according to Kim Jong Il's former bodyguard Lee Young-guk. Many of the residences were identified on satellite images in the North Korea Uncovered project. Ryongsong Residence is the central residence of Kim Jong Un. All residences are kept secret by the North Korean government and few photographs exist.
Name Location Direction from city center Coordinates Ryongsong Residence Ryongsong district (Pyongyang) northeast 39.116377 N, 125.805817 E Kangdong Residence Kangdong county (Pyongyang) northeast 39.201381 N, 126.020683 EJindallae Residence Kangdong County (Pyongyang) northeast Sinuiju Residence Sinuiju (North Pyongan) east 40.081519 N, 124.499307 E Ryokpo Residence Kim Jong Un Demolishes Own Palace, North Korea Watchers Say May 7, 2024. Newsweek. Ryokpo district (Pyongyang) southeast 38.911222 N, 125.922911 E Samsok Residence Samsok district (Pyongyang) northeast 39.102224 N, 125.973830 E Pyongsong Residence Pyongsong (South Pyongan) northwest 39.338774 N, 125.804062 E Wonsan Residence Wonsan (Kangwon) northeast 39.188647 N, 127.477718 E Changsuwon Residence Ryongsong district (Pyongyang) northeast 39.116069 N, 125.877501 E Nampo Residence Nampo (South Pyongan) northwest 38.777724 N, 125.321217 E Paektusan Residence Samjiyon County (Ryanggang) northwest 41.857656 N, 128.274726 E Hyangsan Residence Hyangsan county (North Pyongan) southeast 39.971916 N, 126.321648 E Anju Residence Anju (South Pyongan) east 39.635202 N, 125.810313 E Changsong Residence Changsong county (North Pyongan) west 40.440384 N, 125.118192 E Ragwon Residence Ragwon county (South Hamgyong) south 39.857744 N, 127.780674 E
See also
Official residence North Korean leaders' trains North Korea Uncovered List of leaders of North Korea Blue House - the southern equivalent in the Republic of Korea
References
External links – Project for comprehensive mapping of North Korea – Detailed satellite pictures of six North Korean leader's residences