Myonggan-dong: facts

At a glance

• Country: North Korea
• Region: North Hamgyong
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 99,557
• Coordinates: 41.1372° N, 129.4947° E
• Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KPW)
• Distance to the capital, Pyongyang: 395 km (245 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Orang (Chongjin) Airport (RGO): 35 km (22 mi), straight line
• Changbaishan Airport (NBS, China): 188 km (117 mi), straight line
• Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ, China): 194 km (121 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Myongch'on: 9.2 km (5.7 mi)
• Hwasong: 13 km (8 mi)
• Kilju: 24 km (15 mi)
• Hwadae: 33 km (21 mi)
• Orang: 37 km (23 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Chongjin, 77 km (48 mi)