Local time
Tue, 5:10 AM GMT+9Asia/PyongyangCity
Chongju
39.68° N, 125.22° E
- Population
- 141,769
- Natural Earth
- Population rank
- 15 of 22
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 22 cities of North Korea in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of North Korea, so this is not a national ranking.
- Area
- 473 km²
- Total area from Wikidata (P2046). Where two statements differ by less than half a percent the smaller is shown; a larger disagreement (land area against total area, say) shows no row.
- Administrative unit
- North Pyongan Province
- The administrative unit Wikidata files this city under (P131), one level below the state. The state itself is shown on its own row and is not repeated here; a city filed under more than three units shows no row at all.
- Time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
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Only what this atlas can source — no hours, prices, visas or safety advice.
Practical bearings for Chongju, from the same records as the rest of this page.
No places in Chongju have been recorded yet. The map and the country page still carry its context.
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