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Chaeryŏng-ŭp, North Korea
South Hwanghae · North Korea
Chaeryŏng-ŭp is a mid-size city in South Hwanghae, North Korea with a population of 53,330. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 53,330 |
| Population Density | 267 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3992°, 125.6156° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | South Hwanghae |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.9 inches (1,038 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.1 inches (5 cm) |
About Chaeryŏng-ŭp
Chaeryŏng-ŭp is a mid-size city in North Korea (South Hwanghae) with a population of 53,330. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
Chaeryŏng-ŭp 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 | 51.2°F |
| 5% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 200.0 sq mi (517.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 267/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3992°N, 125.6156°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 11.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 9.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in |
Chaeryŏng-ŭp has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 23°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.1") and February the driest (0.6").
Museums in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sariwon History Museum | ||||
| Shincheon Museum | ||||
| Sincheon Museum of American War Atrocities | ||||
| Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities |
Libraries in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 사리원교원대학 전자도서관 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anak Market | |||||
| Sinwon Market | |||||
| 량곡교환소 | |||||
| 량곡교환소 |
Train Stations in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chaeryŏng-ŭp
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Changyon Highway Strip Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Ni Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mirim Aviation Club | — | Small Airport |
| Nuchon Ni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nuchon Ni Highway Strip | — | 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 |
| T'aet'an-pihaengjang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Toha Ri North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Unchon Up Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Chaeryŏng-ŭp?
Chaeryŏng-ŭp has a population of 53,330 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 267 people per square mile, spread across 200.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chaeryŏng-ŭp?
Chaeryŏng-ŭp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow.