City profile · North Korea · Asia
Onsŏng
City population
19,806
#88
in North Korea
#18
in North Hamgyong
#25,593
worldwide
42.957, 129.993 · 563 km from Pyongyang
About Onsŏng
Onsŏng is a city in North Hamgyong, North Korea with a population of 19,806. It is the 88th largest of the 96 cities of 15,000 or more listed in North Korea, and the 25,593rd largest worldwide. It lies 563 km from Pyongyang.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#18of 18
Elevation
83 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
42.957, 129.993
Record updated
2012-01-19
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 96 in North KoreaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.