Current Date And Time In Hyesan-dong, North Korea
Saturday, 15 August 2026
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Find cities, states and countries closest to Hyesan-dong in Yanggang-do, 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 Hyesan-dong.
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 Hyesan-dong from our regional database:
| State / Region | Yanggang-do |
| Total Population | 97,794 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 41.3953° N |
| Center Longitude | 128.1873° E |
| Elevation | 754 m (2,474 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +08:30 |
| Population Rank in Yanggang-do | #2 of 5 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Badaogou | 49 | 78 | 42 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Baishan | 105 | 168 | 91 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Baishuitan | 96 | 155 | 84 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Bajiazi | 100 | 161 | 87 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Baoquanshan | 39 | 62 | 34 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Baoshan | 49 | 79 | 42 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Beigang | 78 | 126 | 68 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Beixinjie | 107 | 172 | 93 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Changam-ch’on | 63 | 101 | 54 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Changbai | 2 | 3 | 1 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Chaoyangchuan | 119 | 191 | 103 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Chasŏng | 80 | 129 | 70 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Chisong | 102 | 164 | 88 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chongjin | 87 | 139 | 75 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Chongmin | 117 | 189 | 102 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Yanggang-do (home state of Hyesan-dong), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Chagang | 107 | 173 | 93 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
| Gangwon-do | 235 | 379 | 204 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Gyeonggi-do | 270 | 434 | 234 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Incheon | 278 | 448 | 242 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Jilin | 245 | 394 | 213 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Kaesong | 249 | 401 | 217 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Kangwŏn-do | 172 | 278 | 150 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Nampo | 240 | 387 | 209 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| North Hamgyong | 64 | 102 | 55 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| North Hwanghae | 208 | 335 | 181 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to North Korea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Hyesan-dong's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Hong Kong | 1,469 | 2,364 | 1,276 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
| Japan | 648 | 1,043 | 563 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Macao | 1,496 | 2,408 | 1,299 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| South Korea | 307 | 493 | 266 | South (S) | ↑ |
| Taiwan | 1,211 | 1,949 | 1,052 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Hyesan-dong. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Yanggang-do, North Korea.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Hyesan-dong (You) | Yanggang-do | 97,794 | — | — |
| Hyesan | Yanggang-do | 192,680 | 1.1 | NW |
| Changbai | Jilin | 58,266 | 2.6 | NNE |
| Jinhua | Jilin | — | 13.8 | WNW |
| Shisidaogou | Jilin | — | 23.0 | WNW |
| Shisandaogou | Jilin | — | 34.3 | W |
| Kapsan-ŭp | Yanggang-do | 20,406 | 35.1 | SSE |
| Samjiyŏn-ŭp | Yanggang-do | 31,471 | 46.7 | NNE |
| Sŭngjibaegam | Yanggang-do | 11,786 | 53.8 | ESE |
| Shi’erdaogou | Jilin | — | 54.1 | W |
| Baoquanshan | Jilin | — | 62.3 | WNW |
How does Hyesan-dong rank within Yanggang-do? 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 Hyesan-dong appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Hyesan | 192,680 |
| Hyesan-dong ⭐ | 97,794 |
| Samjiyŏn-ŭp | 31,471 |
| Kapsan-ŭp | 20,406 |
| Sŭngjibaegam | 11,786 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Hyesan | 277.00 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Hyesan | 695.60 |
Changbaishan Airport IATA: NBS 89 km (55 mi) from Hyesan-dong |
Hyesan-dong sits inside Yanggang-do, North Korea and ranks #2 of 5 cities in Yanggang-do 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Hyesan-dong and the countries closest to Hyesan-dong 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Hyesan-dong, 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 Hyesan-dong at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Yanggang-do, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Hyesan-dong — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Hyesan-dong 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 Yanggang-do by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Hyesan-dong 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 Hyesan-dong map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Hyesan-dong 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.
It's the bearing from Hyesan-dong 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Hyesan-dong. 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 Yanggang-do city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Hyesan-dong ranks #2 of 5 cities in Yanggang-do by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Hyesan-dong is Changbaishan Airport (NBS), about 89 km (55 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.