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HŬNGNAM

South Hamgyong · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 39.84°N / 127.63°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,877,030

Hŭngnam is a city in North Korea with a population of 346,082. It sits at 39.84/127.63, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 11 km from Hamhŭng.

Population 346,082
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields
Country
North Korea
Subdivision
South Hamgyong
Coords
39.84°N / 127.63°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
NW Hamhŭng South Hamgyong 559,056 11.8 km
NE Samho-rodongjagu South Hamgyong 19,025 23.6 km
NW Yŏnggwang-ŭp South Hamgyong 21,882 24.8 km
SW Sinsang-ni South Hamgyong 14,960 28.7 km
NE Hongwŏn South Hamgyong 70,923 34.4 km
NE Yuktae-dong South Hamgyong 76,427 49.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Hŭngnam?
346,082 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hŭngnam in?
Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Hŭngnam in?
North Korea (KP).
Which airport serves Hŭngnam?
Sondok Airport (DSO).
How far is Hŭngnam from Pyongyang?
About 185 km.
Does Hŭngnam 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 Hŭngnam in?
South Hamgyong.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1877030

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1877030,
    "name": "Hŭngnam",
    "ascii_name": "Hungnam",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 346082,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 39.84198,
    "longitude": 127.63206
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.6x smaller than Hamhŭng.
  • 11 km from Hamhŭng.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.
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