Hamhung
Appearance
Hamhung
함흥시 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
•Chosŏn'gŭl | 함흥시 |
•Hancha | HàmHưngThị |
•McCune-Reischauer | Hamhŭng-si |
•Revised Romanization | Hamheung-si |
Country | North Korea |
Region | Kwannam |
Area | |
• Total | 330 km2(130 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 559,056 |
• Dialect | Hamgyŏng |
Hamhungis a city inNorth Korea.It is the capital of South Hamgyong Province. It is the second largest city in North Korea and has the population of 768,551 as of 2008[update].[1]
References
[change|change source]- ↑United Nations Statistics Division; 2008 Census of Population of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea conducted on 1–15 October 2008 (pdf-file)Archived31 March 2010 at theWayback MachineRetrieved on 2009-03-18.