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Kangdong-ŭp, North Korea
Pyongyang · North Korea
Kangdong-ŭp is a small city in Pyongyang, North Korea with a population of 28,922. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 28,922 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1425°, 126.0961° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | Pyongyang |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.1 inches (1,068 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.0 inches (5 cm) |
About Kangdong-ŭp
Kangdong-ŭp is a small city in North Korea (Pyongyang) with a population of 28,922. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Kangdong-ŭp
Kangdong-ŭp has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1000 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.1°F |
| 9% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 411.0 sq mi (1,064.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1425°N, 126.0961°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 11.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 9.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in |
Kangdong-ŭp has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 19°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.6") and January the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Kangdong-ŭp
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voice of Korea | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pyongyang Radio FM | news music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 조선중앙방송 | full service | AAC 186 kbps | |
| 평양FM105.2 | 105.2, 105.2 fm | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Kangdong-ŭp
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyongannam-do Revolutionary History Museum |
Farmers Markets in Kangdong-ŭp
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okjeon Market |
Castles in Kangdong-ŭp
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kangdong-ŭp
10 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kangdong-ŭp
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kangdong-ŭp
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pyongyang Sunan International Airport | FNJ | Large Airport |
| Hwangju Airbase | — | Medium Airport |
| Koksan 2 Highway Strip | — | Medium Airport |
| Koksan Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Pukchang Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Sunchon Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Uthachi Highway Strip Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Chik-Tong Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kaechon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kangdong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koksan Highway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maengsan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mirim Aviation Club | — | Small Airport |
| Pyong Ni South Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Pyong Ni West Highway Strip Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pyongsul Li Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sangwon 2 Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sangwon Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sinanju Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sunan-Up North Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Toha Ri North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wong Yo Ri Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Kangdong-ŭp?
Kangdong-ŭp has a population of 28,922 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 411.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kangdong-ŭp?
Kangdong-ŭp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.