Rason

Summary

Rason is a special-level city in North Korea^[1]. Rason draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (special_level_city_in_north_korea category, ranking #2 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rason is located in North Korea^[3].
• Rason is in the country of North Korea^[4].
• Rason's instance of is recorded as special-level city in North Korea^[5].
• Rason's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Rason's instance of is recorded as first-level administrative division^[7].
• Rason's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Rason's official language is recorded as North Korean standard language^[9].
• Rason's shares border with is recorded as Primorsky Krai^[10].
• Rason's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rajin-guyok^[11].
• Rason's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sonbong-guyok^[12].
• Rason's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nakhodka^[13].
• Rason's locator map image is recorded as Rason North Korea.png^[14].
• Rason's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as KP-13^[15].
• Rason's Commons category is recorded as Rason^[16].
• Rason's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6648083^[17].
• Rason's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:30^[18].
• Rason's local dialing code is recorded as 085^[19].
• Rason's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.344444444444, 'lon': 130.38444444444}^[20].
• Rason's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nd9p^[21].
• Rason's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as KN18^[22].
• Rason's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rason^[23].
• Rason's page banner is recorded as Sonbong Emperor Hotel Banner.jpg^[24].
• Rason's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as dfae01c1-4560-497f-b66b-0efa6f811350^[25].
• Rason's population is recorded as {'amount': '+196954'}^[26].
• Rason's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Najin^[27].

Body

Geography

Rason is in the country of North Korea^[4]. Rason is located in North Korea^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Rason's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+746'}^[28]. Rason's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+27'}^[29]. Rason's population is recorded as {'amount': '+196954'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include special-level city in North Korea^[5], city^[6], first-level administrative division^[7], and big city^[8].

Why It Matters

Rason draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (special_level_city_in_north_korea category, ranking #2 of 2).^[2] Rason has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Rason is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]