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Anak, North Korea
North Hwanghae · North Korea
Anak is a small city in North Hwanghae, North Korea with a population of 19,995. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Anak
Anak is a figure in the Hebrew Bible. His descendants are mentioned in narratives concerning the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites. According to the Book of Numbers, Anak was a forefather of the Anakim, a Rephaite tribe according to Deuteronomy 2:11. In their report, ten of the twelve Israelite spies associated the Anakim with the Nephilim of Genesis 6:1–4.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,995 |
| Population Density | 102 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5108°, 125.4942° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | North Hwanghae |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.6 inches (1,006 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.1 inches (5 cm) |
About Anak
Anak is a small city in North Korea (North Hwanghae) with a population of 19,995. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Anak
Anak has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1225 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Area | 195.9 sq mi (507.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5108°N, 125.4942°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (161 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 8.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in |
Anak has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.7") and February the driest (0.6").
Museums in Anak
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shincheon Museum | ||||
| Sincheon Museum of American War Atrocities | ||||
| Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities |
Libraries in Anak
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 사리원교원대학 전자도서관 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Anak
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anak Market | |||||
| Nampo Market | |||||
| Songnim Market | |||||
| 량곡교환소 | |||||
| 량곡교환소 |
Stadiums & Teams in Anak
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Anak
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pyongyang Sunan International Airport | FNJ | Large Airport |
| Haeju Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Hwangju Airbase | — | Medium Airport |
| Kwail Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Uthachi Highway Strip Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Ayang Ni Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Ch'o do Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Changyon Highway Strip Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Ni Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kangdong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mirim Aviation Club | — | Small Airport |
| Nuchon Ni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Onchon Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Onchon Underground Fighter Base | — | Small Airport |
| Ongjin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sangwon 2 Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sangwon Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sohung Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sohung South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sunan-Up North Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| T'aet'an-pihaengjang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Unchon Up Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anak
What is the population of Anak?
Anak has a population of 19,995 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 195.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Anak?
Anak has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow.