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Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp, South Hwanghae, North Korea – North Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp, North Korea

Saturday, 15 August 2026
13:20:49 KST
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 142,607

📍 Cities Near To Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp in South Hwanghae, North Korea with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp.

📍 Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp from our regional database:

State / RegionSouth Hwanghae
Total Population142,607
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude37.9703° N
Center Longitude125.9375° E
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:30
Population Rank in South Hwanghae#3 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anak Anak44 71 39
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Anbyŏn-ŭp Anbyŏn-ŭp113 182 98
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ansan-si Ansan-si66 106 57
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anseong Anseong99 159 86
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anyang Anyang68 110 59
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anyang-si Anyang-si67 108 58
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anyangsi Anyangsi68 110 59
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Asan Asan101 162 87
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ayang-ni Ayang-ni21 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Baengnyeongdo Baengnyeongdo69 111 60
West (W)
National Flag Of Beobwon Beobwon52 83 45
East (E)
National Flag Of Boreumdori Boreumdori25 40 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bucheon-si Bucheon-si57 91 49
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buchun-Si Buchun-Si56 89 48
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bupyeong Bupyeong54 86 47
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp


States and regions closest to South Hwanghae (home state of Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chungcheongnam-do Chungcheongnam-do125 201 109
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu165 266 143
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon165 266 144
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gyeonggi-do Gyeonggi-do121 195 105
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Incheon Incheon80 129 70
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jeollabuk-do Jeollabuk-do139 224 121
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kaesong Kaesong63 101 55
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Nampo Nampo39 63 34
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of North Hwanghae North Hwanghae61 99 53
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of P'yŏngan-bukto P'yŏngan-bukto119 192 104
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp


Countries bordering or closest to North Korea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,469 2,364 1,276
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Japan Japan648 1,043 563
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,496 2,408 1,299
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of South Korea South Korea307 493 266
South (S)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan1,211 1,949 1,052
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp (You)South Hwanghae142,607
Yŏnan-ŭpSouth Hwanghae22,66520.8ESE
HaejuSouth Hwanghae222,39621.0WNW
Pongch’ŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae79,74029.0NE
Paech’ŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae159,82532.0E
Sinwŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae83,16133.2NNW
Ayang-niSouth Hwanghae16,10433.2NNW
Pyŏksŏng-ŭpSouth Hwanghae12,93734.5WNW
GyodongIncheon36.7SE
KangnyŏngSouth Hwanghae106,82738.1W
Seogeom-riIncheon38.2SE

🏆 South Hwanghae City Rankings

How does Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp rank within South Hwanghae? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Haeju222,396
Paech’ŏn-ŭp159,825
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp ⭐142,607
Sinch’ŏn-ŭp141,407
Ŭllyul107,997
Kangnyŏng106,827
Ŭnch’ŏn-ŭp95,597
Kwail-ŭp89,895
Samch’ŏn86,042
Sinwŏn-ŭp83,161

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Haeju206.90

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Haeju1,074.90
✈️ Nearest Airport
Incheon International Airport
IATA: ICN
72 km (45 mi) from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare South Hwanghae Cities
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp ranks #3 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp Sits on the Map

Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp sits inside South Hwanghae, North Korea and ranks #3 of 19 cities in South Hwanghae by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and South Hwanghae city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp and the countries closest to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near North Korea. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp

If you're stringing together stops in South Hwanghae, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp MapView the Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ South Hwanghae OverviewExplore the South Hwanghae state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ North Korea Country DataGet complete North Korea data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp

Which cities are closest to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp?

See the Cities Near To Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in South Hwanghae by population and density.

How is the distance from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and South Hwanghae city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp compare in size to the cities near it?

Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp ranks #3 of 19 cities in South Hwanghae by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp is Incheon International Airport (ICN), about 72 km (45 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.