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CHONGJIN

North Hamgyong · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 41.80°N / 129.78°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,044,757

Chongjin is a city in North Korea with a population of 327,000. It sits at 41.80/129.78, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 11 km from Ranam.

Population 327,000
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields
Country
North Korea
Subdivision
North Hamgyong
Coords
41.80°N / 129.78°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km
SW Ranam North Hamgyong 34,055 11.9 km
SW Sŭngam-nodongjagu North Hamgyong 11,406 16.6 km
SW Kyŏngsŏng North Hamgyong 35,604 27.1 km
N Puryŏng-ŭp North Hamgyong 48,958 30.2 km
N Komusan Il-tong North Hamgyong 12,242 35.5 km
S Ŏrang North Hamgyong 87,757 39.9 km
S Hoemul-li North Hamgyong 11,681 41.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Chongjin?
327,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chongjin in?
Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Chongjin in?
North Korea (KP).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2044757

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2044757,
    "name": "Chongjin",
    "ascii_name": "Chongjin",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 327000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 41.79556,
    "longitude": 129.77583
  }
}
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