Quickworld Factoid

Official Name:

North Hwanghae Province

Status:

Province of North Korea

Country:

North Korea

Capital:

Ch'ongjin

Land Area:

15,820 sq km - 6,110 sq mi

World Region:

Eastern Asia

Coordinates:

41°47'N 129°37'E

Names

Common Name:

North Hwanghae

Official Name:

North Hwanghae Province
황해북도 / Hamgyong-bukto (Korean)

ISO 3166-2:

KR-47

FIPS Code:

KN17

Physical Geography

World Region:

Eastern Asia

Area

Land:

15,820 sq km - 6,110 sq mi

Freshwater:

24.8 sq km - 9.6 sq mi

Total Land:

15,820 sq km - 6,110 sq mi

Total Inland Waters:

24.8 sq km - 9.6 sq mi