Pyongan Province

Pyongan Province
Korean transcription(s)
 • Chosŏn'gŭl평안도
 • Hanja平安道
 • Revised RomanizationPyeong-an-do
 • McCune–ReischauerP'yŏngan-do
Short name transcription(s)
 • Chosŏn'gŭl평안
 • Hanja平安
 • Revised RomanizationPyeongan
 • McCune–ReischauerP'yŏngan
CountryKingdom of Great Joseon
RegionGwanseo
CapitalPyongyang
Government
 • TypeProvince
DialectPyeong-an

Pyongan Province (Korean평안도; Hanja平安道; IPA: [pʰjʌŋando]) was one of Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. Pyongan was located in the northwest of Korea. The provincial capital was Pyeongyang (now Pyongyang, North Korea).


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