CHANGYŎN

South Hwanghae · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 38.25°N / 125.10°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,879,029

Changyŏn is a city in North Korea with a population of 39,368. It sits at 38.25/125.10, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 12 km from Songhwa.

Population 39,368

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: South Hwanghae
Coords: 38.25°N / 125.10°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Songhwa South Hwanghae 44,274 12.7 km

N Kwail-ŭp South Hwanghae 89,895 22.7 km

NE Samch’ŏn South Hwanghae 86,042 23.4 km

SE T’aet’an-ŭp South Hwanghae 64,258 25.3 km

N Ŭllyul South Hwanghae 107,997 30.3 km

E Sinch’ŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 141,407 35.8 km

SE Ongjin South Hwanghae 64,247 42.1 km

NE Anak North Hwanghae 19,995 45.2 km

NE Ŭnch’ŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 95,597 45.4 km

SE Pyŏksŏng-ŭp South Hwanghae 12,937 46.3 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Changyŏn?: 39,368 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Changyŏn in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Changyŏn in?: North Korea (KP).
How far is Changyŏn from Pyongyang?: About 104 km.
Does Changyŏn have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in North Korea?: Korean.
What currency is used in North Korea?: North Korean Won.
How many cities are in North Korea?: 127 on record.
Which admin region is Changyŏn in?: South Hwanghae.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1879029

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1879029,
    "name": "Changyŏn",
    "ascii_name": "Changyon",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 39368,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 38.25083,
    "longitude": 125.09611
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.1x smaller than Songhwa.
12 km from Songhwa.
Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.