City profile · North Korea · Asia
T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp
City population
20,575
#85
in North Korea
#5
in Kangwon-do
#24,765
worldwide
38.954, 127.892 · 185 km from Pyongyang
About T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp
T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp is a city in Kangwon-do, North Korea with a population of 20,575. It is the 85th largest of the 96 cities of 15,000 or more listed in North Korea, and the 24,765th largest worldwide. It lies 185 km from Pyongyang.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 5
Elevation
6 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
38.954, 127.892
Record updated
2020-06-11
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.