HOERYŎNG

North Hamgyong · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 42.44°N / 129.75°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,044,091

Hoeryŏng is a city in North Korea with a population of 43,831. It sits at 42.44/129.75, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 3 km from Sanhe.

Population 43,831

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: North Hamgyong
Coords: 42.44°N / 129.75°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Sanhe Jilin 0 3.9 km

NW Dalazi Jilin 0 26.7 km

N Sambong North Hamgyong 0 27.8 km

W Xianpudong Jilin 0 28.2 km

N Kaishantun Jilin 0 29.0 km

E Satan North Hamgyong 5,961 33.0 km

N Chongmin Jilin 0 34.1 km

S Komusan Il-tong North Hamgyong 12,242 37.0 km

S Puryŏng-ŭp North Hamgyong 48,958 42.2 km

NE Kogŏnwon North Hamgyong 0 44.8 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Hoeryŏng?: 43,831 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hoeryŏng in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Hoeryŏng in?: North Korea (KP).
How far is Hoeryŏng from Pyongyang?: About 506 km.
Does Hoeryŏng 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 Hoeryŏng in?: North Hamgyong.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2044091

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2044091,
    "name": "Hoeryŏng",
    "ascii_name": "Hoeryong",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 43831,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 42.44113,
    "longitude": 129.74601
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3 km from Sanhe.
Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.