Where is Hwasong?
Hwasong is a city in North Hamgyong, North Korea. Its population is about 99,557 inhabitants. It is located near Chongjin (65 km) and Yanji (182 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hwasong located?
Hwasong is a city in North Hamgyong, North Korea, located at 41.2556°N, 129.4928°E.
Which country is Hwasong in?
Hwasong is in North Korea.
What is the population of Hwasong?
The population of Hwasong is approximately 99,557 inhabitants.
What region is Hwasong in?
Hwasong is located in the North Hamgyong region of North Korea.
How far is Hwasong from Pyongyang?
Hwasong is approximately 402 km from Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea.
What time zone is Hwasong in?
Hwasong is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What are the coordinates of Hwasong?
The geographic coordinates of Hwasong are 41.2556°N, 129.4928°E.
What cities are near Hwasong?
Cities near Hwasong include: Chongjin, Yanji, Changam-ch'on, Hyesan.
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