About Kusong
Kusong is a city located in North Korea, in the North Pyongan Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kusong is approximately 196,515 residents, making it the #23 most populous city in North Korea.
Globally, Kusong ranks #8,986 among the world's most populated cities.
Kusong City Statistics
| City | Kusong |
| Country | |
| Population | 196,515 |
| Global Rank | #8,986 |
| Rank in North Korea | #23 of 101 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Pyongan Province |
| Latitude | 39.9792 |
| Longitude | 125.2521 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kusong
Located?
Kusong is located in North Korea, in the North Pyongan Province region, at coordinates 39.9792° latitude and 125.2521° longitude. Kusong sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in North Korea
Largest Cities in North Korea
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyongyang | 2,863,000 |
| 4 | Hamhung | 768,551 |
| 5 | Nampo | 366,815 |
| 6 | Wonsan | 363,127 |
| 3 | Sinuiju | 359,341 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kusong?
The population of Kusong is approximately 196,515 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kusong located?
Kusong is located in North Korea at approximately 39.9792° latitude and 125.2521° longitude.
Is Kusong one of the largest cities in North Korea?
With a population of 196,515, Kusong is one of the notable urban areas in North Korea. It ranks #23 out of 101 cities in the country.