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Ponghyŏn, South Hwanghae

North Korea

City37.8236° N, 125.5928° E

Found in South Hwanghae, North Korea, Ponghyŏn is a city.

Population—
ProvinceSouth Hwanghae
Coordinates37.8236° N, 125.5928° E
CountryNorth Korea

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About Ponghyŏn

Ponghyŏn is located at coordinates 37.82° N, 125.59° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It belongs to the South Hwanghae administrative division of North Korea.

Cities in South Hwanghae

Ponghyŏn is located in the South Hwanghae province of North Korea. Other cities in the region include Haeju, Paech’ŏn-ŭp, Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp.

Haeju222,396Paech’ŏn-ŭp159,825Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp142,607Sinch’ŏn-ŭp141,407Ŭllyul107,997Kangnyŏng106,827Ŭnch’ŏn-ŭp95,597Kwail-ŭp89,895Samch’ŏn86,042Sinwŏn-ŭp83,161

Nearby Cities

There are 20 cities and towns within 25 km of Ponghyŏn.

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Pup’o-nodongjaguCity
0.9 km
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OeyamiCity
0.9 km
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Kang-ch’onCity
1.1 km
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Changsu-dongCity
1.3 km
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UtchŏllaeCity
1.7 km
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SangbonghyŏnCity
2 km
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Tohwa-riCity
2.4 km
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Yusanmak-kolCity
2.6 km
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UkkamigaeCity
2.7 km
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TongdolCity
3 km
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SogangCity
3.1 km
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T’ap-kogaeCity
3.1 km
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Kanŭn-golCity
3.1 km
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Sanji-golCity
3.3 km
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HabupoCity
3.3 km
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Chunggi-dongCity
3.3 km
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Sinp’yŏng-dongCity
3.4 km
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PaegamCity
3.6 km
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Pup’o-riCity
3.6 km
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TakkŭnjaeCity
3.6 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Ponghyŏn in?

Ponghyŏn is located in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

Where is Ponghyŏn located?

Ponghyŏn is located at coordinates 37.82° N, 125.59° E in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

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