Where is Hongwon?
Hongwon is a city in South Hamgyong, North Korea. Its population is about 70,923 inhabitants. It is located near Hamhung (38 km) and Hungnam (34 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hongwon located?
Hongwon is a city in South Hamgyong, North Korea, located at 40.0253°N, 127.9558°E.
Which country is Hongwon in?
Hongwon is in North Korea.
What is the population of Hongwon?
The population of Hongwon is approximately 70,923 inhabitants.
What region is Hongwon in?
Hongwon is located in the South Hamgyong region of North Korea.
How far is Hongwon from Pyongyang?
Hongwon is approximately 219 km from Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea.
What time zone is Hongwon in?
Hongwon is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What are the coordinates of Hongwon?
The geographic coordinates of Hongwon are 40.0253°N, 127.9558°E.
What cities are near Hongwon?
Cities near Hongwon include: Hamhung, Hungnam, Wonsan, Tokch'on.
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