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Ponghwang, P'yŏngan-bukto

North Korea

City39.9017° N, 124.4642° E

Ponghwang is a city in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea.

Population—
ProvinceP'yŏngan-bukto
Coordinates39.9017° N, 124.4642° E
CountryNorth Korea

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About Ponghwang

At coordinates 39.90° N, 124.46° E, Ponghwang lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to P'yŏngan-bukto in North Korea.

Cities in P'yŏngan-bukto

The P'yŏngan-bukto region of North Korea is home to Ponghwang and other cities such as Sinŭiju, Uiju, Kusŏng-si.

Sinŭiju288,112Uiju50,081Kusŏng-si30,902Chŏngju29,065Kujang-ŭp19,522Sakchu-ŭp18,001Pukchil-lodongjagu14,129Sindo11,810Panghyŏn-dong11,026Kwaksan10,478

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Ponghwang includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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TanghŭngCity
0.5 km
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WŏnhŭngCity
1 km
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Tangbuk-tongCity
1.2 km
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ChŏmbongCity
1.4 km
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Tobong-niCity
1.5 km
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Pomin-dongCity
1.6 km
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SŏsiCity
1.6 km
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SinhŭngCity
1.8 km
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Ch’ang-niCity
1.9 km
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SinanCity
2 km
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HyangmoruCity
2 km
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Samnyong-dongCity
2 km
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Changgi-dongCity
2.2 km
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Yongbung-niCity
2.4 km
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Namgi-dongCity
2.5 km
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Hajang-dongCity
2.7 km
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NamsŭngCity
2.7 km
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Chungdan-dongCity
2.9 km
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Ch’ujŏng-dongCity
3 km
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Taesŏng-dongCity
3 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Ponghwang in?

Ponghwang is located in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea.

Where is Ponghwang located?

Ponghwang is located at coordinates 39.90° N, 124.46° E in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea.

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