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North Korea · Chagang

Manp’o: how to get there and around

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Manp’o is a city of 116,760 people in North Korea (Chagang), 206 m (676 ft) above sea level. It has 4 railway stations on record, including Chagapyong Station.

Key facts

Population116,760
Elevation206 m (676 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Pyongyang (UTC+9 now)
CurrencyWon (KPW)
Dialling code+850
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko
Coordinates41.155, 126.289
Manp’o

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Daylight in Manp’o runs from about 9 h 16 min a day in late December to 15 h 12 min in late June (computed for 41.15° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Manp’o in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

By rail: stations on record include Chagapyong Station, Rimto Station, Unha Station, Konha Station. Trains to Manp’o

Buses to Manp’o · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

How big is Manp’o?

About 116,760 people live in Manp’o (GeoNames).

What time zone is Manp’o in?

Asia/Pyongyang, currently UTC+9.

What currency is used in Manp’o?

The Won (KPW). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Manp’o?

Shenyang (248 km), Changchun (313 km), Anshan (276 km), Pyongyang (240 km), Jilin (300 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.