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HAMHŬNG

South Hamgyong · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 39.92°N / 127.54°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,877,449

Hamhŭng is a city in North Korea with a population of 559,056. It sits at 39.92/127.54, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 11 km from Hŭngnam.

Population 559,056
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields
Country
North Korea
Subdivision
South Hamgyong
Coords
39.92°N / 127.54°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
SE Hŭngnam South Hamgyong 346,082 11.8 km
NW Yŏnggwang-ŭp South Hamgyong 21,882 13.1 km
E Samho-rodongjagu South Hamgyong 19,025 28.8 km
S Sinsang-ni South Hamgyong 14,960 31.8 km
E Hongwŏn South Hamgyong 70,923 37.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Hamhŭng?
559,056 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hamhŭng in?
Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Hamhŭng in?
North Korea (KP).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1877449

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1877449,
    "name": "Hamhŭng",
    "ascii_name": "Hamhung",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 559056,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 39.91833,
    "longitude": 127.53639
  }
}
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