Kangsŏn

City · North Korea · South Pyongan

Kangsŏn is a major city in South Pyongan, North Korea, with a population of about 102,436. The local time zone is Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+9). The nearest major city is Man’gyŏngdae-ri, about 9 km away.

38.9364° N  125.5811° E
Asia/Pyongyang  UTC+9
Elevation  22 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:1320:07
01Map
Coordinates38.9364, 125.5811
Coordinates (DMS)38°56′11″N, 125°34′52″E
Elevation22 m
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang
Also known as: Ch'ollima, Ch’ŏllima, Kangson, Kangson-ni, Kangson-nodongjagu, Kangsŏn, Kangsŏn-nodongjagu
02Daylight by month
9.6J
10.5F
11.7M
13A
14.1M
14.7J
14.5J
13.5A
12.2S
11O
9.8N
9.3D
Longest day in Jun (14.7 h), shortest in Dec (9.3 h).
03Nearby places
Man’gyŏngdae-ri321,690 ↗  9.1 km away
Twimoraet’ŏ13,050 ↗  11.5 km away
Ryonggang-ŭp13,440 ↙  16.2 km away
Pyongyang3,222,000 ↗  18.5 km away
Songnim-ni152,425 ↓  19.9 km away
Chunghwa19,346 →  20.6 km away
Hŭkkyo-ri25,437 ↘  23.8 km away
Nampo455,000 ↙  26.7 km away
Sunan36,671 ↑  31.2 km away
Hwangju-ŭp35,641 ↘  34.1 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kangsŏn in?
Kangsŏn is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+9). This offset is used for all local time in Kangsŏn.
Where is Kangsŏn located?
Kangsŏn is located in South Pyongan, North Korea. Its position is 38.9364, 125.5811.
What are the GPS coordinates of Kangsŏn?
The geographic coordinates of Kangsŏn are 38.9364, 125.5811 (38°56′11″N, 125°34′52″E). It sits at an elevation of about 22 m above sea level.
What is the population of Kangsŏn?
Kangsŏn has a population of about 102,436 people, according to GeoNames data.
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