SONGWŎN-ŬP

Chagang · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 40.37°N / 126.31°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,042,704

Songwŏn-ŭp is a city in North Korea with a population of 38,051. It sits at 40.37/126.31, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 29 km from Yŏch’im-dong.

Population 38,051

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: Chagang
Coords: 40.37°N / 126.31°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

E Yŏch’im-dong Chagang 47,460 29.8 km

W Songwŏn Chagang 38,051 36.5 km

NW Kop’ung Chagang 31,572 40.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Songwŏn-ŭp?: 38,051 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Songwŏn-ŭp in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Songwŏn-ŭp in?: North Korea (KP).
How far is Songwŏn-ŭp from Pyongyang?: About 156 km.
Does Songwŏn-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 Songwŏn-ŭp in?: Chagang.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2042704

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2042704,
    "name": "Songwŏn-ŭp",
    "ascii_name": "Songwon-up",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 38051,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 40.37278,
    "longitude": 126.30833
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.2x smaller than Yŏch’im-dong.
29 km from Yŏch’im-dong.
Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.