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T’ONGCH’ŎN-ŬP

Kangwŏn-do · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 38.95°N / 127.89°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,867,927

T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is a city in North Korea with a population of 20,575. It sits at 38.95/127.89, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 33 km from Anbyŏn-ŭp.

Population 20,575
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields
Country
North Korea
Subdivision
Kangwŏn-do
Coords
38.95°N / 127.89°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km
W Anbyŏn-ŭp Kangwŏn-do 31,845 33.3 km
SW Hoeyang Kangwŏn-do 21,111 37.2 km
W Kosan Kangwŏn-do 24,822 42.5 km
NW Wŏnsan Kangwŏn-do 329,207 44.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp?
20,575 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp in?
Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp in?
North Korea (KP).
Which airport serves T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp?
Wonsan Kalma Airport (WOS).
How far is T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp from Pyongyang?
About 185 km.
Does T’ongch’ŏn-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 T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp in?
Kangwŏn-do.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1867927

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1867927,
    "name": "T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp",
    "ascii_name": "T'ongch'on-up",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 20575,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 38.95389,
    "longitude": 127.89167
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.5x smaller than Anbyŏn-ŭp.
  • 33 km from Anbyŏn-ŭp.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.
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