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Kangwon
Province in North Korea
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Overview
Kangwon Province stretches along the eastern coast of North Korea, with Wŏnsan as its main port city facing the Sea of Japan. The region is known for its mix of mountains and narrow coastal plains, making it distinct from more agricultural provinces. Average temperature is 9.3°C, and other important towns include Kosan, Hoeyang, T'ongch'ŏn-ŭp, and Anbyŏn-ŭp.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
North Korea
Province
Kangwon
Province Code
07
Cities Tracked
5
Total Population
509,191
Time Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Key Metrics
Safety Score
32/100 (Caution)
5 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$138/mo
5 cities
Avg Temperature
9.3°C
5 cities
Avg Humidity
77%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.30
Cities in Kangwon
5 citiesFrequently Asked Questions
Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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