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Current Date And Time In Kogŏnwon, North Korea

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:33:24 KST
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)

🌎 Kogŏnwon, North Hamgyong, North Korea – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kogŏnwon, a city in North Hamgyong, North Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kogŏnwon — 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

Kogŏnwon, North Hamgyong Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKogŏnwon
StateNorth Hamgyong
CountryNorth Korea
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameNorth Korean Won
Code ISO-4217KPW
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+850
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.kp
Elevation
In Meter70
In Feet230
GPS Coordinates
Latitude42.66
Longitude130.2
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.663° N 130.202° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 39' 47" N 130° 12' 6" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 39.79' N 130° 12.11' E
Location Context
Distance to North Hamgyong Capital103 km South-Southwest of Chongjin
Nearest City in Another CountryBanshi, China (17 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🔥 04:52 AM
Sunset🌅 06:54 PM
Day Length14h 2m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Pyongyang

Kogŏnwon – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kogŏnwon, North Hamgyong

Kogŏnwon is a city situated in North Hamgyong, North Korea, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Kogŏnwon as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 North Hamgyong

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kogŏnwon

The latitude and longitude of Kogŏnwon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 70 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kogŏnwon on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kogŏnwon

Kogŏnwon 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

💰 Currency Used in Kogŏnwon

Payments and pricing in Kogŏnwon 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. › Kogŏnwon exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kogŏnwon

To ring a number in Kogŏnwon 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 Kogŏnwon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Kogŏnwon's Standing Within North Hamgyong

It lies about 103 km South-Southwest of Chongjin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Hamgyong market. › Cities near Kogŏnwon

📊 How This Kogŏnwon Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Kogŏnwon into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Kogŏnwon to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the North Hamgyong market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Kogŏnwon. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kogŏnwon

🏛 Which state and district is Kogŏnwon in?

Kogŏnwon is part of North Hamgyong in North Korea. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Kogŏnwon in?

Kogŏnwon keeps UTC +08:30. Today the sun rises around 04:52 AM and sets around 06:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kogŏnwon?

Businesses and shops in Kogŏnwon price in North Korean won (KPW), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Kogŏnwon currency page.

📍 How far is Kogŏnwon from the state capital?

Kogŏnwon is about 103 km South-Southwest of Chongjin, the capital of North Hamgyong. See cities near Kogŏnwon for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kogŏnwon lands you closest to Banshi, China, about 17 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kogŏnwon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.