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SAKCHU-ŬP

P'yŏngan-bukto · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 40.39°N / 125.05°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,041,533

Sakchu-ŭp is a city in North Korea with a population of 18,001. It sits at 40.39/125.05, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 43 km from Kuandian.

Population 18,001
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields
Country
North Korea
Subdivision
P'yŏngan-bukto
Coords
40.39°N / 125.05°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NW Kuandian Liaoning 70,867 43.7 km
SW Uiju P'yŏngan-bukto 50,081 48.6 km
S Kusŏng-si P'yŏngan-bukto 30,902 48.8 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Sakchu-ŭp?
18,001 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sakchu-ŭp in?
Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Sakchu-ŭp in?
North Korea (KP).
How far is Sakchu-ŭp from Pyongyang?
About 162 km.
Does Sakchu-ŭp have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in North Korea?
Korean.
What currency is used in North Korea?
North Korean Won.
How many cities are in North Korea?
127 on record.
Which admin region is Sakchu-ŭp in?
P'yŏngan-bukto.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2041533

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2041533,
    "name": "Sakchu-ŭp",
    "ascii_name": "Sakchu-up",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 18001,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 40.38944,
    "longitude": 125.04667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.9x smaller than Kuandian.
  • 43 km from Kuandian.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.
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