Current Date And Time In Chagang, North Korea
Sunday, 28 June 2026
11:39:22 KST
Capital: Kanggye
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 1,299,830
Area: 16,613.00 km²
State Code: CH
Find states and regions closest to Chagang in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across North Korea and Asia.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in North Korea
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 Chagang from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| P'yĹŹngan-bukto | 83 mi | 133 km | 72 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| South Hamgyong | 94 mi | 152 km | 82 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| South Pyongan | 97 mi | 156 km | 84 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Yanggang-do | 107 mi | 173 km | 93 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Pyongyang | 120 mi | 194 km | 105 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| KangwĹŹn-do | 140 mi | 225 km | 122 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| North Hwanghae | 142 mi | 228 km | 123 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Nampo | 151 mi | 243 km | 131 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| North Hamgyong | 168 mi | 271 km | 146 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
| Liaoning | 180 mi | 290 km | 156 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Chagang by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Chagang supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| South Korea | 307 mi | 493 km | 266 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
| Japan | 648 mi | 1,043 km | 563 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Taiwan | 1,211 mi | 1,949 km | 1,052 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
| Mongolia | 1,261 mi | 2,029 km | 1,095 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| China | 1,301 mi | 2,093 km | 1,129 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Chagang. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chagang (You) | North Korea | 1,299,830 | 16,613 | 27.64 |
| P'yĹŹngan-bukto | North Korea | 2,728,662 | 12,191 | 80.92 |
| South Hamgyong | North Korea | 3,066,013 | 18,970 | 50.46 |
| South Pyongan | North Korea | 4,051,696 | 12,330 | 97.83 |
| Yanggang-do | North Korea | 719,269 | 14,317 | 16.13 |
| Pyongyang | North Korea | 2,514,692 | 3,194 | 466.69 |
| KangwĹŹn-do | North Korea | 1,477,582 | 11,255 | 56.82 |
| North Hwanghae | North Korea | 2,113,672 | 8,154 | 103.13 |
| Nampo | North Korea | 366,815 | 1,172 | 312.90 |
| North Hamgyong | North Korea | 2,327,362 | 20,345 | 47.30 |
| Liaoning | China | 442,591,407 | 145,900 | 1,090.17 |
How does Chagang rank within North Korea? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Chagang appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
|---|---|
| South Pyongan | 4,051,696 |
| South Hamgyong | 3,066,013 |
| P'yĹŹngan-bukto | 2,728,662 |
| Pyongyang | 2,514,692 |
| North Hamgyong | 2,327,362 |
| South Hwanghae | 2,310,485 |
| North Hwanghae | 2,113,672 |
| KangwĹŹn-do | 1,477,582 |
| Chagang ⭐ | 1,299,830 |
| Yanggang-do | 719,269 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| North Hamgyong | 20,345 |
| South Hamgyong | 18,970 |
| Chagang ⭐ | 16,613 |
| Yanggang-do | 14,317 |
| South Pyongan | 12,330 |
| P'yĹŹngan-bukto | 12,191 |
| KangwĹŹn-do | 11,255 |
| South Hwanghae | 8,450 |
| North Hwanghae | 8,154 |
| Kaesong | 3,296 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Pyongyang | 466.69 |
| Nampo | 312.90 |
| North Hwanghae | 103.13 |
| South Hwanghae | 101.18 |
| South Pyongan | 97.83 |
| P'yĹŹngan-bukto | 80.92 |
| Rason | 65.37 |
| Kaesong | 58.43 |
| KangwĹŹn-do | 56.82 |
| South Hamgyong | 50.46 |
Chagang is a state or region within North Korea in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Chagang is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Chagang by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near North Korea page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Chagang using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Chagang.
Knowing the distance from Chagang to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across North Korea. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Chagang map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Chagang to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Chagang table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Chagang below the states table, or compare all North Korea states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and North Korea state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.