Current Date And Time In Kaech’ŏn, North Korea
Friday, 14 August 2026
12:53:50 KST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kaech’ŏn, a city in South Pyongan, North Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kaech’ŏn — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kaech’ŏn | |
| State | South Pyongan | |
| Country | North Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 319,554 | |
| Area | 738.00 km² (284.94 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in South Pyongan | #2 of 12 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 | 35 | |
| In Feet | 115 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 39.7 | |
| Longitude | 125.89 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.701° N 125.893° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 42' 2" N 125° 53' 36" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 42.03' N 125° 53.6' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Zhenjiang, China (124 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 | 🔥 05:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 50m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Pyongyang |
Kaech’ŏn is a city situated in South Pyongan, North Korea, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Kaech’ŏn 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 South Pyongan
The latitude and longitude of Kaech’ŏn pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 35 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kaech’ŏn on the map
Kaech’ŏn 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 Kaech’ŏn 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. › Kaech’ŏn exchange rates
To ring a number in Kaech’ŏn 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 Kaech’ŏn and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kaech’ŏn ranks #2 of 12 cities in South Pyongan. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Pyongan market. › Cities near Kaech’ŏn
Kaech’ŏn has a recorded population of approximately 319,554 people. That places it #2 of 12 cities with population data in South Pyongan. Browse more cities in South Pyongan for comparison.
Kaech’ŏn spans approximately 738.00 square kilometers (284.94 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kaech’ŏn is part of South Pyongan in North Korea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Kaech’ŏn keeps UTC +08:30. Today the sun rises around 05:16 AM and sets around 07:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kaech’ŏn price in North Korean won (KPW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Kaech’ŏn currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kaech’ŏn lands you closest to Zhenjiang, China, about 124 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kaech’ŏn sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
