WŎNSAN

Kangwŏn-do · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 39.15°N / 127.44°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,866,923

Wŏnsan is a city in North Korea with a population of 329,207. It sits at 39.15/127.44, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 14 km from Anbyŏn-ŭp.

Population 329,207

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: Kangwŏn-do
Coords: 39.15°N / 127.44°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

SE Anbyŏn-ŭp Kangwŏn-do 31,845 14.1 km

S Kosan Kangwŏn-do 24,822 33.0 km

NW Kowŏn-ŭp South Hamgyong 21,490 36.1 km

SE T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp Kangwŏn-do 20,575 44.6 km

W Sangsŏng-ni South Pyongan 9,888 48.3 km

Air access

nearby

WOS

Wonsan Kalma Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Wŏnsan?: 329,207 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Wŏnsan in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Wŏnsan in?: North Korea (KP).
Which airport serves Wŏnsan?: Wonsan Kalma Airport (WOS).
How far is Wŏnsan from Pyongyang?: About 146 km.
Does Wŏnsan 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 Wŏnsan in?: Kangwŏn-do.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1866923

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1866923,
    "name": "Wŏnsan",
    "ascii_name": "Wonsan",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 329207,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 39.15278,
    "longitude": 127.44361
  }
}

Context

comparatives

10.3x the population of Anbyŏn-ŭp.
14 km from Anbyŏn-ŭp.
Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.