YŎMJU

P'yŏngan-bukto · NORTH KOREA (KP) · 39.89°N / 124.60°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,866,587

Yŏmju is a city in North Korea with a population of 9,437. It sits at 39.89/124.60, runs on Asia/Pyongyang, is 27 km from Langtoucun.

Population 9,437

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Pyongyang

All facts

fields

Country: North Korea
Subdivision: P'yŏngan-bukto
Coords: 39.89°N / 124.60°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km

NW Langtoucun Liaoning 59,046 27.8 km

NW Sinŭiju P'yŏngan-bukto 288,112 28.7 km

NW Dandong Liaoning 631,973 31.4 km

W Sindo P'yŏngan-bukto 11,810 32.6 km

N Uiju P'yŏngan-bukto 50,081 34.5 km

W Xinxing Liaoning 0 40.7 km

SE Kwaksan P'yŏngan-bukto 10,478 47.4 km

Air access

nearby

UJU

Uiju Airport

Small airport

29.7 km

DDG

Dandong Langtou International Airport

Medium airport

30.4 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Yŏmju?: 9,437 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Yŏmju in?: Asia/Pyongyang.
Which country is Yŏmju in?: North Korea (KP).
Which airport serves Yŏmju?: Uiju Airport (UJU).
How far is Yŏmju from Pyongyang?: About 138 km.
Does Yŏmju 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 Yŏmju in?: P'yŏngan-bukto.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1866587

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1866587,
    "name": "Yŏmju",
    "ascii_name": "Yomju",
    "country_code": "KP",
    "population": 9437,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Pyongyang",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 39.89297,
    "longitude": 124.59756
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6.3x smaller than Langtoucun.
27 km from Langtoucun.
Same timezone (Asia/Pyongyang) as 126 other cities in North Korea.