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ONGJIN

South Hwanghae · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 37.93°N / 125.36°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,873,172

Ongjin is a city in North Korea with a population of 64,247. It sits at 37.93/125.36, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 13 km from Kangnyŏng.

Population 64,247
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields
Country
North Korea
Subdivision
South Hwanghae
Coords
37.93°N / 125.36°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
E Kangnyŏng South Hwanghae 106,827 13.4 km
N T’aet’an-ŭp South Hwanghae 64,258 17.9 km
NE Pyŏksŏng-ŭp South Hwanghae 12,937 21.2 km
E Haeju South Hwanghae 222,396 33.1 km
NW Changyŏn South Hwanghae 39,368 42.1 km
N Samch’ŏn South Hwanghae 86,042 47.2 km
N Sinch’ŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 141,407 47.7 km
NE Sinwŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 83,161 48.5 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Ongjin?
64,247 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ongjin in?
Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Ongjin in?
North Korea (KP).
How far is Ongjin from Pyongyang?
About 127 km.
Does Ongjin 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 Ongjin in?
South Hwanghae.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1873172

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1873172,
    "name": "Ongjin",
    "ascii_name": "Ongjin",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 64247,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 37.93472,
    "longitude": 125.36194
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.7x smaller than Kangnyŏng.
  • 13 km from Kangnyŏng.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.
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