City · North Korea
Hamhŭng
Hamhŭng is North Korea's second-most populous city, and a major port city and industrial hub. Hamhung is the capital of South Hamgyŏng Province and the 16th largest city in the Korean Peninsula. Located in the southern part of the South Hamgyong Province, Hamhung is the main and most populous metropolitan area in the province. Hamhung was centrally planned and built by the North Korean Government.
Good to know
- Population: 559,056.
- Area: 330 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang.