Namyang
Encyclopedia
Namyang is a city in northern part of North Korea
, and northern portion of the North Hamgyong Province. It lies on the Tumen River
and opposite to the city of Tumen
that stands in the Chinese
bank of the river.
The city's latitude is 42°57′6"N 129°51′33"E. The estimated population within a 5 km radius of the city is 65,956. The phone prefix used by the city is +850. The city's altitude is 131 ft, or 39 meters.
, on the opposite side of the river.
North Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , , is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea...
, and northern portion of the North Hamgyong Province. It lies on the Tumen River
Tumen River
The Tumen River is a 521 km-long river that serves as part of the boundary between China, North Korea, and Russia, rising in Mount Baekdu and flowing into the Sea of Japan....
and opposite to the city of Tumen
Tumen, Jilin
Tumen is a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, eastern Jilin province, Northeast China. Of its 136,000 inhabitants, approximately 78,000 are of Korean descent. The two official languages are Chinese and Korean. Tumen is separated from Namyang of North Hamgyong province of...
that stands in the Chinese
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
bank of the river.
The city's latitude is 42°57′6"N 129°51′33"E. The estimated population within a 5 km radius of the city is 65,956. The phone prefix used by the city is +850. The city's altitude is 131 ft, or 39 meters.
Transportation
Most of the movement in the city is made by trucks and bicycle. A freight train is connected to the Chinese city of TumenTumen, Jilin
Tumen is a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, eastern Jilin province, Northeast China. Of its 136,000 inhabitants, approximately 78,000 are of Korean descent. The two official languages are Chinese and Korean. Tumen is separated from Namyang of North Hamgyong province of...
, on the opposite side of the river.