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HOEYANG

Kangwŏn-do · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 38.71°N / 127.60°E

09
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,877,148

Hoeyang is a city in North Korea with a population of 21,111. It sits at 38.71/127.60, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 22 km from Kosan.

Population 21,111
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields
Country
North Korea
Subdivision
Kangwŏn-do
Coords
38.71°N / 127.60°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NW Kosan Kangwŏn-do 24,822 22.5 km
NE T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp Kangwŏn-do 20,575 37.2 km
N Anbyŏn-ŭp Kangwŏn-do 31,845 37.4 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Hoeyang?
21,111 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hoeyang in?
Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Hoeyang in?
North Korea (KP).
How far is Hoeyang from Pyongyang?
About 164 km.
Does Hoeyang 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 Hoeyang in?
Kangwŏn-do.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1877148

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1877148,
    "name": "Hoeyang",
    "ascii_name": "Hoeyang",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 21111,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 38.71028,
    "longitude": 127.59833
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.2x smaller than Kosan.
  • 22 km from Kosan.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.
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