Hamhung

Major city · North Korea · South Hamgyong

Hamhung is a major city in South Hamgyong, North Korea, with a population of about 559,056. The local time zone is Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+9). The nearest major city is Hŭngnam, about 12 km away.

39.9183° N  127.5364° E
Asia/Pyongyang  UTC+9
Elevation  16 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:0220:02
01Map
Coordinates39.9183, 127.5364
Coordinates (DMS)39°55′06″N, 127°32′11″E
Elevation16 m
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang
Also known as: Hamheung, Hamhung, Hamhungas, Hamhungo, Hamhŭng, Hienhing, Kanko, Kankō
02Daylight by month
9.5J
10.5F
11.7M
13.1A
14.2M
14.8J
14.6J
13.6A
12.2S
10.9O
9.7N
9.2D
Longest day in Jun (14.8 h), shortest in Dec (9.2 h).
03Nearby places
Hŭngnam346,082 ↘  11.8 km away
Yŏnggwang-ŭp21,882 ↖  13.1 km away
Samho-rodongjagu19,025 →  28.7 km away
Sinsang-ni14,960 ↓  31.8 km away
Hongwŏn70,923 →  37.7 km away
Yuktae-dong76,427 →  54.4 km away
Sinp’o152,759 →  57.7 km away
Kowŏn-ŭp21,490 ↙  59 km away
Wonsan329,207 ↓  85.5 km away
Yŏch’im-dong47,460 ↖  89.4 km away
04Biggest cities in North Korea
Pyongyang3,222,000 ↙  182 km away
Nampo455,000 ↙  225 km away
Sunch’ŏn437,000 ←  148 km away
Hŭngnam346,082 ↘  12 km away
Kaesong338,155 ↓  233 km away
Wonsan329,207 ↓  85 km away
Chongjin327,000 ↗  281 km away
Man’gyŏngdae-ri321,690 ↙  191 km away
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Hamhung in?
Hamhung is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+9). This offset is used for all local time in Hamhung.
Where is Hamhung located?
Hamhung is located in South Hamgyong, North Korea. Its position is 39.9183, 127.5364.
What are the GPS coordinates of Hamhung?
The geographic coordinates of Hamhung are 39.9183, 127.5364 (39°55′06″N, 127°32′11″E). It sits at an elevation of about 16 m above sea level.
What is the population of Hamhung?
Hamhung has a population of about 559,056 people, according to GeoNames data.
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