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Sŏbugŭn, North Hamgyong

North Korea

City40.7969° N, 129.3867° E

Located in North Hamgyong, North Korea, Sŏbugŭn is a city.

Population—
ProvinceNorth Hamgyong
Coordinates40.7969° N, 129.3867° E
CountryNorth Korea

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About Sŏbugŭn

The location of Sŏbugŭn corresponds to 40.80° N, 129.39° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the North Hamgyong area of North Korea.

Cities in North Hamgyong

North Hamgyong is one of North Korea's administrative regions. Sŏbugŭn is one of its main cities, along with Chongjin, Myŏnggan-dong, Hwasŏng.

Chongjin327,000Myŏnggan-dong99,557Hwasŏng99,557Ŭndŏk89,244Ŏrang87,757Hwadae67,677Namyang-nodongjagu65,956Myŏngch’ŏn65,797Kilju63,652Puryŏng-ŭp48,958

Nearby Cities

Around Sŏbugŭn, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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Yong-dongCity
0.6 km
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Taman-ch’onCity
0.7 km
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Turubong-dongCity
0.8 km
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Yangmok-ch’onCity
1.5 km
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YongsanCity
1.5 km
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Ch’angch’ol-liCity
1.6 km
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Chung-ch’onCity
1.7 km
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ChangsanCity
1.8 km
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Songsŏ-dongCity
1.9 km
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So-ch’onCity
1.9 km
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YangsangCity
2.1 km
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Yongwŏl-liCity
2.1 km
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Tae-dongCity
2.2 km
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ChaedŏkCity
2.2 km
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Tong-ch’onCity
2.4 km
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Hyon-ch’onCity
2.5 km
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Chungp’yŏngCity
2.6 km
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Kyosang-dongCity
2.6 km
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KwangdŏkCity
2.8 km
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Sagye-dongCity
3.2 km

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Largest cities in North Korea

#1 Pyongyang3,222,000#2 Hamhŭng559,056#3 Namp’o455,000#4 Sunch’ŏn437,000#5 Hŭngnam346,082

Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Sŏbugŭn in?

Sŏbugŭn is located in North Hamgyong, North Korea.

Where is Sŏbugŭn located?

Sŏbugŭn is located at coordinates 40.80° N, 129.39° E in North Hamgyong, North Korea.

Sŏbugŭn, North Korea data is included in the Bamwor global dataset, a structured database used by developers and AI systems.

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