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Paech’ŏn-ŭp, North Korea
South Hwanghae · North Korea
Paech’ŏn-ŭp is a large city in South Hwanghae, North Korea with a population of 159,825. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 159,825 |
| Population Density | 749 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9931°, 126.3014° |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Country | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
| State / Province | South Hwanghae |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.8 inches (1,188 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.2 inches (6 cm) |
About Paech’ŏn-ŭp
Paech’ŏn-ŭp is a large city in North Korea (South Hwanghae) with a population of 159,825. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Climate in Paech’ŏn-ŭp
Paech’ŏn-ŭp has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1340 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below North Korea avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 213.4 sq mi (552.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 749/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9931°N, 126.3014°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pyongyang |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ch'uga-ryong (97 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ch'uga-ryong | Shield | 452 m (1,483 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-1°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 10.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in |
Paech’ŏn-ŭp has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 25°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and January the driest (0.6").
Museums in Paech’ŏn-ŭp
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganghwa History Museum | ||||
| Ganghwa Peace Observatory | ||||
| Ganghwaeunam Natural History Museum | ||||
| Gonchung Museum | ||||
| 강화역사박물관 |
Libraries in Paech’ŏn-ŭp
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganghwagullip Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 강화도서관 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Paech’ŏn-ŭp
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeonan Market |
Train Stations in Paech’ŏn-ŭp
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Paech’ŏn-ŭp
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Paech’ŏn-ŭp
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안산썰매장 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Paech’ŏn-ŭp
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gimpo International Airport | GMP | Large Airport |
| Incheon International Airport | ICN | Large Airport |
| Haeju Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Hwangju Airbase | — | Medium Airport |
| Koksan 2 Highway Strip | — | Medium Airport |
| Koksan Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ayang Ni Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Bucheon (G-103) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chik-Tong Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| G-218 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| G-219 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ganap-ri (G-222) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ichon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ichon Northeast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ihyon Ni Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Koksan Highway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nogok-ri Airfield (G-130) | — | Small Airport |
| Nuchon Ni Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nuchon Ni Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Paju (G-110) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pyongsul Li Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sohung Highway Strip Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sohung South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Susaek (G 113) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taebukpo Ri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Toha Ri North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wong Yo Ri Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Paech’ŏn-ŭp
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gangseo Temple |
Quick Facts
Around Paech’ŏn-ŭp
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Paech’ŏn-ŭp?
Paech’ŏn-ŭp has a population of 159,825 residents and is located in North Korea. The population density is 749 people per square mile, spread across 213.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Paech’ŏn-ŭp?
Paech’ŏn-ŭp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.8 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow.