P'ungin: facts

At a glance

• Country: North Korea
• Region: North Hamgyong
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 42.9307° N, 130.0499° E
• Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KPW)
• Distance to the capital, Pyongyang: 564 km (350 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ, China): 49 km (30 mi), straight line
• Orang (Chongjin) Airport (RGO): 170 km (106 mi), straight line
• Vladivostok International Airport (VVO, Russia): 178 km (111 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Onsong: 5.5 km (3.4 mi)
• Mijiang, China: 10 km (6 mi)
• Namyang-nodongjagu: 16 km (10 mi)
• Namyang: 16 km (10 mi)
• Tumen, China: 17 km (11 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Yanji, 45 km (28 mi)