Sinuiju (Sinŭiju), P'yŏngan-bukto
Sinuiju: This major city is located in North Korea's North Pyongan Province, on the Amnok River across from Dandong, China.
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Quick Facts about Sinŭiju
| Population | 359,341 |
| Country | North Korea |
| State | P'yŏngan-bukto (North Korea) |
| County | Uiju County |
| Area | 1309 km2 |
| Official name | 신의주시 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.1006,124.3981 |
| Altitude | 3 feet / 1 meters |
| Capital city | Sinŭiju is capital of North Pyongan Province |
| Time Zone | UTC+09:00 |
| Local time | 22:48:47 (17th May 2026) |
Geography
Sinŭiju is located at 40°6'2"N 124°23'53"E (40.1005600, 124.3980600).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 352,000 | - | census |
| 2008 | 359,341 | 2.04% | census |
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