Minimalist map poster · North Korea

Changyŏn Map Poster & Print

38.2508° N / 125.0961° E

A county town on the plains of South Hwanghae, its streets set among farmland near North Korea's western coast

Changyŏn map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
  • PNG + print-ready PDF
  • No watermark

One city, five moods

Changyŏn in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Changyŏn map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Changyŏn, razor sharp

This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.

On the wall

Changyŏn at home

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The map

About this Changyŏn map poster

Changyŏn is a county town in South Hwanghae Province, in the southwest of North Korea. The province is one of the country's main farming regions, and the landscape around the town is largely flat to gently hilly, with rice fields and irrigation channels. From above, the town is a compact cluster of streets surrounded by an ordered pattern of fields.

Detailed and reliable information about towns in North Korea is limited, and published maps vary in their coverage. What can be seen clearly is the overall form: a small urban centre, roads leading outward to neighbouring counties and the coast, and a countryside shaped by agriculture.

The Changyŏn map poster focuses on that form. A small, dense core of streets sits in the middle of the frame, with main roads extending outward across wide open areas. The simplicity is part of its appeal. It is a restrained drawing of a place most people will only ever know from a map.

Population
39,000
Coordinates
38.2508° N / 125.0961° E
Elevation
21 m
Time zone
Pyongyang
Region
Changyŏn, North Korea
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Compact town core

The town centre is a small, tightly grouped area of streets and buildings. It forms the focal point of an otherwise open composition.

02

Roads outward

A few main roads leave town toward neighbouring counties and the coast. They extend across the frame as long, simple lines.

03

Farmland surroundings

South Hwanghae is a major agricultural region. The flat country around Changyŏn appears on the map as broad open space with fine field boundaries.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Changyŏn

Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.

The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.

Why Changyŏn

A map that means something

For Koreans with family ties to Hwanghae, a map of Changyŏn can carry deep personal meaning, as a link to a place that is hard to visit. For others, its spare form makes a quiet, thought-provoking piece of wall art.

You can edit the title, subtitle and coordinates line, and add a date. Choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Classic black & white keeps the drawing clean and restrained.

Order the Changyŏn poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · PDF

For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.

Changyŏn map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Changyŏn poster?

Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.

What is the printed Changyŏn poster like?

It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.

Can I order the Changyŏn poster framed?

Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.

How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?

Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.

What if my poster arrives damaged?

Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.

Can I add our names or a date to the Changyŏn poster?

Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.

What do I get with the digital HD files?

For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.