SŎNBONG

Rason · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 42.35°N / 130.38°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,040,674

Sŏnbong is a city in North Korea with a population of 27,331. It sits at 42.35/130.38, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 2 km from Unggi.

Population 27,331

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: Rason
Coords: 42.35°N / 130.38°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Unggi Rason 27,331 2.5 km

E Ungsang-nodongjagu Rason 8,410 6.6 km

E Ungsang Rason 0 8.7 km

SW Rajin Rason 66,224 13.4 km

N Kwirak North Hamgyong 0 16.6 km

N Aoji-ri North Hamgyong 34,248 19.0 km

N Ŭndŏk North Hamgyong 89,244 19.0 km

NE Hahoe-dong North Hamgyong 0 19.3 km

NW Satan North Hamgyong 5,961 24.5 km

N Erdaopaozi Jilin 0 32.6 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Sŏnbong?: 27,331 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sŏnbong in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Sŏnbong in?: North Korea (KP).
How far is Sŏnbong from Pyongyang?: About 537 km.
Does Sŏnbong 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 Sŏnbong in?: Rason.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2040674

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2040674,
    "name": "Sŏnbong",
    "ascii_name": "Sonbong",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 27331,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 42.35118,
    "longitude": 130.38307
  }
}

Context

comparatives

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