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Chŏngju geodata

Chŏngju (P'yŏngan-bukto) is a populated place; located in North Korea in Asia/Pyongyang (GMT+9) time zone. With population of 29,065 people, there are 35 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in North Korea, 60.4% of cities are located further ↑North; 93.4% of cities are located further →East and 74.7% of cities have higher elevation than Chŏngju. Note1

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Chŏngju:

04:09 AM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours
[3]

Chŏngju on map:[1]

Chŏngju on map

Chŏngju GPS coordinates[2]

39° 41' 35.988" North, 125° 12' 37.008" East

Map corner latitude longitude
Upper-left 40.23224°, 124.50716°
Center: 39.69333°, 125.21028°
Lower-right: 39.15018°, 125.91341°
Map W x H: 120.3×120.3 km = 74.8×74.8mi
max Lat: 42.95722°
  ⇑60.4% North
Chŏngju: 39.69333°
min Lat:   ⇓39.6% South
37.90889°
Note1
min Long Chŏngju max Long
124.39806° 125.21028° 130.49522°
W 6.6%⇐   ⇒93.4% E

Elevation

Elevation of Chŏngju is 18 m = 59 ft, and this is 113.7 m = 373 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:
 
1466 m = 4810 ft 74.7%
Avg. 131.7 m = 432 ft  
Chŏngju 18 m = 59 ft  

Min E:
1 m = 3 ft 25.3%

See also: North Korea elevation on elevation.city.


Geographical zone

Chŏngju is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1807.6 km =1123.2 mi to South.
Distance of km miles from Chŏngju
North Pole 5593.6 3475.7 to North
Arctic Circle 2987.7 1856.5 to North
Tropic Cancer 1807.6 1123.2 to South
Equator 4413.5 2742.4 to South
5593.6 km
4413.5 km

Nearby cities:

15 places around Chŏngju: (largest is in red/bold)

Anju 39.8 km =24.7 mi, 102°
Kujang-ŭp 72.7 km =45.2 mi, 74°
Kusŏng 32.1 km =19.9 mi,
Kwaksan 10.9 km =6.8 mi, 266°
Panghyŏn-dong 21.7 km =13.5 mi,
Pukchil-lodongjagu 72.8 km =45.2 mi, 39°
P’yŏngsŏng 75.5 km =46.9 mi, 131°
Sakchu-ŭp 78.6 km =48.8 mi, 349°
Sil-li 31.6 km =19.6 mi, 134°
Sinanju 35.8 km =22.2 mi, 107°
Sunan 68.7 km =42.7 mi, 143°
Sunch’ŏn 68.4 km =42.5 mi, 115°
Yŏmju-ŭp 56.8 km =35.3 mi, 293°
Yŏngbyŏn 52.5 km =32.6 mi, 75°
Ŭiju 80.7 km =50.1 mi, 314°


Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in North Korea existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia