Wonsan
Wonsan is a regional capital in North Korea with a population of about 329,207.
North KoreaLarge city🏆 #7 most populated in North Korea🕐 Asia/Pyongyang
Wonsan, previously known as Wonsanjin (元山津), is a port city and naval base located in Kangwon Province, North Korea, on the eastern side of the Korean Peninsula, on the Sea of Japan. It is the provincial capital. The port was opened by Japanese forces in 1880.
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About Wonsan
| Country | North Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 329,207 |
| Local currency | KPW |
| Coordinates | 39.1528, 127.4436 |
| Time zone | Asia/Pyongyang |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 146 km · Pyongyang |
| Population (North Korea) | #7 most populated in North Korea |
| Where on Earth | 39°9′10″N · 127°26′37″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,358 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,660 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Tianjin (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -39.15, -52.56 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 950 km |
| Tokyo | 1,144 km |
| Singapore | 4,839 km |
| Moscow | 6,499 km |
| Dubai | 6,791 km |
| Cairo | 8,440 km |