Location & Surroundings

Chibang-dong is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yongbyon, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Pyongyang is 78 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: 지방동

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 44' 0" N, 125° 44' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

지방동

Weather in Chibang-dong

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chibang-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.9 1.7 11 60 1,022.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 2.1 44 69 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
12h 11.5 1.9 45 60 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.5 n/a
18h 20.5 2.6 205 43 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 635.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 1.5 124 66 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 133.9 n/a
30h 10.7 2.2 63 78 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
36h 14.2 1.6 39 69 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 44.7 n/a
42h 18.2 3.2 191 62 1,013.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 428.2 n/a
Sunday 13.4 1.8 177 98 1,013.5 6.02 / 6.08 83 4.9 n/a
54h 13.5 2.1 157 85 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.63 95 0.0 n/a
60h 13.8 2.3 316 81 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.19 3 63.0 n/a
66h 17.1 6.0 308 61 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.07 94 555.6 n/a
Monday 10.4 2.5 316 69 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 87.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chibang-dong?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chibang-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Chibang-dong?
Local time is 05:25. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chibang-dong?
Chibang-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chibang-dong?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Chibang-dong located?
It is at 39.73333, 125.74889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chibang-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6255154

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