HAEJU

South Hwanghae · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 38.04°N / 125.71°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,877,615

Haeju is a city in North Korea with a population of 222,396. It sits at 38.04/125.71, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 13 km from Pyŏksŏng-ŭp.

Population 222,396

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: South Hwanghae
Coords: 38.04°N / 125.71°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Pyŏksŏng-ŭp South Hwanghae 12,937 13.9 km

E Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp South Hwanghae 142,607 21.1 km

N Sinwŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 83,161 22.0 km

SW Kangnyŏng South Hwanghae 106,827 23.3 km

N Ayang-ni South Hwanghae 16,104 24.0 km

W Ongjin South Hwanghae 64,247 33.1 km

W T’aet’an-ŭp South Hwanghae 64,258 36.9 km

NW Sinch’ŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 141,407 40.2 km

N Chaeryŏng-ŭp South Hwanghae 53,330 40.7 km

E Yŏnan-ŭp South Hwanghae 22,665 41.9 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Haeju?: 222,396 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Haeju in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Haeju in?: North Korea (KP).
How far is Haeju from Pyongyang?: About 111 km.
Does Haeju 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 Haeju in?: South Hwanghae.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1877615

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1877615,
    "name": "Haeju",
    "ascii_name": "Haeju",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 222396,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 38.04056,
    "longitude": 125.71472
  }
}

Context

comparatives

17.2x the population of Pyŏksŏng-ŭp.
13 km from Pyŏksŏng-ŭp.
Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.