Hamhung

Hamhung is a city in North Korea. It is the capital of South Hamgyong Province. It is the second largest city in North Korea and has the population of 768,551 as of 2008^[update].^[1]

Hamhung 함흥시
Municipal City
Korean transcription(s)
• Chosŏn'gŭl	함흥시
• Hancha	咸興市
• McCune-Reischauer	Hamhŭng-si
• Revised Romanization	Hamheung-si
A view of Hamhung
Country	North Korea
Region	Kwannam
Area
• Total	330 km2 (130 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	559,056
• Dialect	Hamgyŏng