Current Date And Time In Yŏch’im-dong, North Korea
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:47:48 KST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Yŏch’im-dong, a city in Chagang, North Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Yŏch’im-dong — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Yŏch’im-dong | |
| State | Chagang | |
| Country | North Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 47,460 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Chagang | #3 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | North Korean Won | |
| Code ISO-4217 | KPW | |
| Symbol | ₩ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +850 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .kp | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 472 | |
| In Feet | 1,549 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.36 | |
| Longitude | 126.66 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.362° N 126.659° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 21' 42" N 126° 39' 31" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 21.7' N 126° 39.51' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Chagang Capital | 68 km North of Kanggye | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Yonggwang, South Korea (78 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Pyongyang |
Yŏch’im-dong is a city situated in Chagang, North Korea, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Yŏch’im-dong as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Chagang
The latitude and longitude of Yŏch’im-dong pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 472 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Yŏch’im-dong on the map
Yŏch’im-dong runs on UTC +08:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Yŏch’im-dong run on North Korean Won (KPW), shown with the symbol ₩. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Yŏch’im-dong exchange rates
To ring a number in Yŏch’im-dong from outside North Korea, dial +850 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Yŏch’im-dong and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Yŏch’im-dong ranks #3 of 9 cities in Chagang. It lies about 68 km North of Kanggye, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chagang market. › Cities near Yŏch’im-dong
Yŏch’im-dong has a recorded population of approximately 47,460 people. That places it #3 of 9 cities with population data in Chagang. Browse more cities in Chagang for comparison.
Yŏch’im-dong is part of Chagang in North Korea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Yŏch’im-dong keeps UTC +08:30. Today the sun rises around 05:09 AM and sets around 07:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Yŏch’im-dong price in North Korean won (KPW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Yŏch’im-dong currency page.
Yŏch’im-dong is about 68 km North of Kanggye, the capital of Chagang. See cities near Yŏch’im-dong for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Yŏch’im-dong lands you closest to Yonggwang, South Korea, about 78 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Yŏch’im-dong sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
