List of cities in North Korea


The important cities of North Korea have self-governing status equivalent to that of provinces. Pyongyang, the largest city and capital, is classified as a chikhalsi, while one city is classified as t'ŭkpyŏlsi. Other cities are classified as si and are under provincial jurisdiction, at the same level as counties.

List

;Notes:
CityChosŏn'gŭlHanchaProvincePopulation
Founded
AnjuSouth Pyongan240,1171987-08- 
ChongjinNorth Hamgyong667,9291985- - 
ChongjuNorth Pyongan189,7421994- - 
HaejuSouth Hwanghae273,3001945-09-02
HamhungSouth Hamgyong768,5511967- - 
HoeryongNorth Hamgyong153,5321991-07-08
HuichonChagang168,1801967- - 
HyesanRyanggang192,6801954-10- 
KaechonSouth Pyongan319,5541990-08- 
KaesongACnone308,4402003-09- 
KanggyeChagang251,9711949-01- 
KimchaekNorth Hamgyong207,2991953- - 
KusongNorth Pyongan196,5151967-10- 
ManpoChagang116,7601961-10- 
MunchonKangwon122,9341991-05- 
NampoABnone366,3412011-02-15
PyongsongSouth Pyongan284,3861969- - 
PyongyangAAnone3,255,2881946-09- 
RasonABnone196,9542010-01-05
SariwonNorth Hwanghae307,7641947- - 
SamjiyonRyanggang31,4712019-12-10
SinpoSouth Hamgyong152,7591960- - 
SinuijuNorth Pyongan359,3411947- - 
SongrimNorth Hwanghae128,8311947- - 
SunchonSouth Pyongan297,3171983-10- 
TokchonSouth Pyongan237,1331986-06- 
TanchonSouth Hamgyong345,8761983- - 
WonsanKangwon363,1271946-09-