Hongwon
Hongwon is a city in North Korea with a population of about 70,923.
North KoreaTown🏆 #41 most populated in North Korea🕐 Asia/Pyongyang
Hongwŏn County (Hongwon-gun) is a county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. It is flanked by the Sea of Japan to the south, and by the Hamgyŏng Mountains to the north.
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About Hongwon
| Country | North Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 03 |
| Population | 70,923 |
| Local currency | KPW |
| Coordinates | 40.0253, 127.9558 |
| Time zone | Asia/Pyongyang |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 219 km · Pyongyang |
| Population (North Korea) | #41 most populated in North Korea |
| Where on Earth | 40°1′31″N · 127°57′21″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,456 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,563 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Sanhe (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -40.03, -52.04 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 984 km |
| Tokyo | 1,134 km |
| Singapore | 4,943 km |
| Moscow | 6,456 km |
| Dubai | 6,817 km |
| Cairo | 8,434 km |