PYŎKSŎNG-ŬP

South Hwanghae · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 38.05°N / 125.56°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,871,967

Pyŏksŏng-ŭp is a city in North Korea with a population of 12,937. It sits at 38.05/125.56, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 13 km from Haeju.

Population 12,937

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: South Hwanghae
Coords: 38.05°N / 125.56°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Haeju South Hwanghae 222,396 13.9 km

S Kangnyŏng South Hwanghae 106,827 16.1 km

SW Ongjin South Hwanghae 64,247 21.2 km

W T’aet’an-ŭp South Hwanghae 64,258 23.1 km

NE Sinwŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 83,161 27.6 km

NE Ayang-ni South Hwanghae 16,104 30.4 km

N Sinch’ŏn-ŭp South Hwanghae 141,407 34.5 km

E Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp South Hwanghae 142,607 34.5 km

N Chaeryŏng-ŭp South Hwanghae 53,330 39.4 km

NW Samch’ŏn South Hwanghae 86,042 40.1 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Pyŏksŏng-ŭp?: 12,937 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Pyŏksŏng-ŭp in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Pyŏksŏng-ŭp in?: North Korea (KP).
How far is Pyŏksŏng-ŭp from Pyongyang?: About 111 km.
Does Pyŏksŏng-ŭp 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 Pyŏksŏng-ŭp in?: South Hwanghae.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1871967

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1871967,
    "name": "Pyŏksŏng-ŭp",
    "ascii_name": "Pyoksong-up",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 12937,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 38.0475,
    "longitude": 125.55667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

17.2x smaller than Haeju.
13 km from Haeju.
Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.