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Kujang-ŭp, North Korea
P'yŏngan-bukto · North Korea
Kujang-ŭp is a small city in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea with a population of 19,522. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
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About Kujang-ŭp
Kujang is a town in Kujang County, North Pyongan Province, North Korea. It is near Hyangsan. The Kujang station, broadcasting the radio programme Voice of Korea, is 25 km from the town, about 100 km north of Pyongyang.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,522 |
| Population Density | 72 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8672°, 126.0303° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | P'yŏngan-bukto |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.1 inches (10 cm) |
About Kujang-ŭp
Kujang-ŭp is a small city in North Korea (P'yŏngan-bukto) with a population of 19,522. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Kujang-ŭp
Kujang-ŭp has an average annual temperature of 7.7°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-9.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1383 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 270.2 sq mi (699.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8672°N, 126.0303°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1921 | XIAOSI, DANDONG, LIAONING | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 10.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.6 in |
Kujang-ŭp has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 16°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.9") and January the driest (0.5").
Farmers Markets in Kujang-ŭp
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaechon Marketplace |
Train Stations in Kujang-ŭp
12 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kujang-ŭp
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pyongyang Sunan International Airport | FNJ | Large Airport |
| Pukchang Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Sunchon Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Hyangsan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kaechon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kangdong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maengsan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pyong Ni South Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Pyong Ni West Highway Strip Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sangwon Ni Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sinanju Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sunan-Up North Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Taechon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taechon Northwest Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Kujang-ŭp?
Kujang-ŭp has a population of 19,522 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 270.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kujang-ŭp?
Kujang-ŭp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.