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Current Date And Time In Kwaksan, North Korea

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:06:13 KST
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 10,478

🌎 Kwaksan, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Kwaksan, P'yŏngan-bukto Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKwaksan
StateP'yŏngan-bukto
CountryNorth Korea
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population10,478
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in P'yŏngan-bukto#10 of 12 cities with population data
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 Meter14
In Feet46
GPS Coordinates
Latitude39.69
Longitude125.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.688° N 125.083° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 41' 15" N 125° 4' 58" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 41.25' N 125° 4.97' E
Location Context
Distance to P'yŏngan-bukto Capital74 km Northwest of Sinuiju
Nearest City in Another CountryLangtoucun, China (75 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🔥 05:19 AM
Sunset🌅 07:09 PM
Day Length13h 50m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Pyongyang

Kwaksan – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kwaksan, P'yŏngan-bukto

Kwaksan is a city situated in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Kwaksan 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 P'yŏngan-bukto

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kwaksan

The latitude and longitude of Kwaksan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kwaksan on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kwaksan

Kwaksan 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 Kwaksan

Payments and pricing in Kwaksan 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. › Kwaksan exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kwaksan

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

📊 Kwaksan's Standing Within P'yŏngan-bukto

By recorded population, Kwaksan ranks #10 of 12 cities in P'yŏngan-bukto. It lies about 74 km Northwest of Sinuiju, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the P'yŏngan-bukto market. › Cities near Kwaksan

📊 How This Kwaksan Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Kwaksan 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 Kwaksan to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the P'yŏngan-bukto market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Kwaksan. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kwaksan

👥 What is the population of Kwaksan?

Kwaksan has a recorded population of approximately 10,478 people. That places it #10 of 12 cities with population data in P'yŏngan-bukto. Browse more cities in P'yŏngan-bukto for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Kwaksan in?

Kwaksan is part of P'yŏngan-bukto in North Korea. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Kwaksan in?

Kwaksan keeps UTC +08:30. Today the sun rises around 05:19 AM and sets around 07:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kwaksan?

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

📍 How far is Kwaksan from the state capital?

Kwaksan is about 74 km Northwest of Sinuiju, the capital of P'yŏngan-bukto. See cities near Kwaksan for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kwaksan lands you closest to Langtoucun, China, about 75 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kwaksan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.