Songwon
Songwon is a city in North Korea with a population of about 38,051.
Songwŏn County is a kun, or county, in southwestern Chagang province, North Korea. It borders Usi and Kop'ung counties to the north, Tongsin to the east, and Hŭich'ŏn to the south, as well as North P'yŏngan's Tongchang county to the west. Originally part of Chosan, it was established as a separate county in 1949, when Chagang province was created.
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About Songwon
| Country | North Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 01 |
| Population | 38,051 |
| Local currency | KPW |
| Coordinates | 40.3770, 125.8787 |
| Time zone | Asia/Pyongyang |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 150 km · Pyongyang |
| Population (North Korea) | #61 most populated in North Korea |
| Where on Earth | 40°22′37″N · 125°52′43″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,495 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,524 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Baku (Azerbaijan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -40.38, -54.12 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 806 km |
| Tokyo | 1,313 km |
| Singapore | 4,876 km |
| Moscow | 6,309 km |
| Dubai | 6,637 km |
| Cairo | 8,259 km |