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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Chongjin, a significant locality within North Korea, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Chongjin, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 41.79556 and longitude 129.77583, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 5 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 327,000 people, Chongjin holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 17. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Cchongdzin, Ch'ongjin, Cheongjin, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Chongjin are synchronized to the Asia/Pyongyang timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Cchongdzin
Ch'ongjin
Cheongjin
Chkhonchzhine
Chkhondzhin
Chkhundzhin
Chongjin
Chonjin
Chonzhin'
Chŏngjin
Ch’ŏngjin
Condzinas
Congjin
Cshongdzsin
RGO
Seishin
Seisin
Tschiun-tschan
Tschiün-tschan
ch xng cin
cheongjinsi
chwngjn
congjina
qing jin shi
Ĉongĵin
Čchongdžin
Čondžinas
Чонжинь
Чхонджин
Чхонджін
Чхончжине
Чхънджин
چونگجن
चोंग्जिन
ช็องจิน
清津市
청진시