Largest Cities in North Korea
28 cities with population over 100,000
North Korea has 28 cities with a population over 100,000. The largest city is Pyongyang with 3,222,000 people. The capital city is Pyongyang.
Country Population
25.9M
Major Cities
28
Largest City
Pyongyang
Capital
Pyongyang
Top 10 Cities
Pyongyang
3.2M
Hamhŭng
559,056
Namp’o
455,000
Sunch’ŏn
437,000
Hŭngnam
346,082
Kaesŏng
338,155
Wŏnsan
329,207
Chongjin
327,000
Man’gyŏngdae-ri
321,690
Kaech’ŏn
319,554
All Cities in North Korea
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PyongyangCapital | 3,222,000 |
| 2 | Hamhŭng | 559,056 |
| 3 | Namp’o | 455,000 |
| 4 | Sunch’ŏn | 437,000 |
| 5 | Hŭngnam | 346,082 |
| 6 | Kaesŏng | 338,155 |
| 7 | Wŏnsan | 329,207 |
| 8 | Chongjin | 327,000 |
| 9 | Man’gyŏngdae-ri | 321,690 |
| 10 | Kaech’ŏn | 319,554 |
| 11 | Sariwŏn-si | 310,100 |
| 12 | Sinŭiju | 288,112 |
| 13 | Tŏkch’ŏn | 237,133 |
| 14 | Haeju | 222,396 |
| 15 | Kanggye | 209,530 |
| 16 | Changam-ch’on | 207,299 |
| 17 | Hyesan | 192,680 |
| 18 | Paech’ŏn-ŭp | 159,825 |
| 19 | Sinp’o | 152,759 |
| 20 | Songnim-ni | 152,425 |
| 21 | Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp | 142,607 |
| 22 | Sinch’ŏn-ŭp | 141,407 |
| 23 | Paek'ak | 125,924 |
| 24 | Chaeryŏng-ni | 125,631 |
| 25 | Manp’o | 116,760 |
| 26 | Ŭllyul | 107,997 |
| 27 | Kangnyŏng | 106,827 |
| 28 | Kangsŏn | 102,436 |