Hyesan
Hyesan is a city in the northern part of Ryanggang province of North Korea. It is a hub of river transportation as well as a product distribution centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 193,000 residents
- Description: city in North Korea
- Also known as: “Hesanjin”, “Hyesan City”, “Hyesan-si”, “Hyesanjin”, “Keisanchin”, “Keizan”, “Keizanchin”, and “Keizantin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hyesan Chongnyon station and Wiyon Chongnyon.
Hyesan Chongnyon station
Railway station
Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is the central railway station of Hyesan city, located in the Ch'un-dong neighbourhood of greater Hyesan city, Ryanggang province, North Korea.
Wiyon Chongnyon
Railway station
Wiyŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a railway station in Wiyŏn-dong, greater Hyesan city, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway. It is also the starting point of the narrow-gauge Samjiyŏn line.
Hyesan
- Categories: city of North Korea, border city, big city, and locality
- Location: Ryanggang Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4029° or 41° 24′ 11″ northLongitude
128.1778° or 128° 10′ 40″ eastPopulation
193,000Elevation
709 metres (2,326 feet)Open location code
8QHCC53H+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 264048594OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2043837Wikidata ID
Q489829
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Hyesan” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Hyesan”
- Arabic: “هييسان”
- Armenian: “Հեսան”
- Bengali: “হায়সান”
- Bulgarian: “Хесан”
- Bulgarian: “Хиесан”
- Catalan: “Hyesan”
- Chinese: “Hyesan Chhī”
- Chinese: “惠山”
- Chinese: “惠山市”
- Czech: “Hjesan”
- Danish: “Hyesan”
- Dutch: “Hyesan”
- Esperanto: “Hesano”
- Esperanto: “Hyesan”
- Estonian: “Hyesan”
- Finnish: “Hyesan”
- French: “Hyesan”
- German: “Hesantschin”
- German: “Hyesan-shi”
- German: “Hyesan-si”
- German: “Hyesan”
- Greek: “Χιέσαν”
- Gujarati: “હ્યેસન”
- Hebrew: “הייסאן”
- Hindi: “हैएसान”
- Hungarian: “Hjeszan”
- Indonesian: “Hyesan”
- Irish: “Hyesan”
- Italian: “Hyesan”
- Japanese: “ヘーサン”
- Japanese: “へさん”
- Japanese: “恵山市”
- Kannada: “ಹೈಸನ್”
- Korean: “혜산”
- Korean: “혜산군”
- Korean: “혜산시”
- Korean: “혜산진”
- Korean: “惠山”
- Korean: “惠山市”
- Latvian: “Hesana”
- Lithuanian: “Hesanas”
- Lithuanian: “Hjėsanas”
- Low German: “Hyesan”
- Macedonian: “Хесан”
- Malay: “Hyesan”
- Marathi: “हायसन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hyesan Chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hyesan”
- Norwegian: “Hyesan”
- Persian: “هیسان”
- Persian: “هیهسان”
- Polish: “Hiesonan”
- Polish: “Hjesan”
- Polish: “Hyesan”
- Portuguese: “Hyesan”
- Romanian: “Hyesan”
- Russian: “Хесан”
- Serbian: “Хесан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hyesan”
- Sinhala: “හයිසන්”
- Slovenian: “Hjesan”
- Spanish: “Hyesan”
- Swedish: “Hyesan”
- Tamil: “ஹியேசான்”
- Tatar: “Һесан”
- Telugu: “హ్యేసన్”
- Thai: “ไฮซาน”
- Turkish: “Hyesan”
- Ukrainian: “Хесан”
- Ukrainian: “Хєсан”
- Urdu: “ہیئسان”
- Venetian: “Hyesan”
- Vietnamese: “Hyesan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hyesan”
- Yue Chinese: “惠山”
- “혜산”
- “혜산시”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Topseong-dong and Hyesan-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ryanggang Province Library and Hyesan City People’s Committee.
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