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Sinch’ŏn-ŭp, South Hwanghae, North Korea – North Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Sinch’ŏn-ŭp, North Korea

Saturday, 15 August 2026
05:25:22 KST
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 141,407

📍 Cities Near To Sinch’ŏn-ŭp


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp in South Hwanghae, North Korea with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Sinch’ŏn-ŭp.

📍 Sinch’ŏn-ŭp Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Sinch’ŏn-ŭp from our regional database:

State / RegionSouth Hwanghae
Total Population141,407
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude38.3532° N
Center Longitude125.4842° E
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:30
Population Rank in South Hwanghae#4 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anak Anak11 18 9
North (N)
National Flag Of Ayang-ni Ayang-ni18 30 16
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chaeryŏng-ni Chaeryŏng-ni30 48 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chaeryŏng-ŭp Chaeryŏng-ŭp8 13 7
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Changyŏn Changyŏn22 36 19
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Haeju Haeju25 40 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Hwangju-ŭp Hwangju-ŭp27 43 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Namp’o Namp’o27 43 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Pyŏksŏng-ŭp Pyŏksŏng-ŭp21 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Samch’ŏn Samch’ŏn9 14 7
West (W)
National Flag Of Sariwŏn-si Sariwŏn-si18 29 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Sinwŏn-ŭp Sinwŏn-ŭp17 28 15
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Songhwa Songhwa19 30 16
West (W)
National Flag Of T’aet’an-ŭp T’aet’an-ŭp21 34 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ŭllyul Ŭllyul19 31 17
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Sinch’ŏn-ŭp


States and regions closest to South Hwanghae (home state of Sinch’ŏn-ŭp), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chungcheongnam-do Chungcheongnam-do125 201 109
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Daegu Daegu165 266 143
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Daejeon Daejeon165 266 144
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gyeonggi-do Gyeonggi-do121 195 105
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Incheon Incheon80 129 70
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jeollabuk-do Jeollabuk-do139 224 121
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kaesong Kaesong63 101 55
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Nampo Nampo39 63 34
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of North Hwanghae North Hwanghae61 99 53
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of P'yŏngan-bukto P'yŏngan-bukto119 192 104
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Sinch’ŏn-ŭp


Countries bordering or closest to North Korea, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,469 2,364 1,276
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Japan Japan648 1,043 563
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,496 2,408 1,299
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of South Korea South Korea307 493 266
South (S)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan1,211 1,949 1,052
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sinch’ŏn-ŭp (You)South Hwanghae141,407
Chaeryŏng-ŭpSouth Hwanghae53,33012.5ENE
Samch’ŏnSouth Hwanghae86,04213.8W
AnakNorth Hwanghae19,99517.5N
Ŭnch’ŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae95,59724.1NNW
Sinwŏn-ŭpSouth Hwanghae83,16127.6ESE
Sariwŏn-siNorth Hwanghae310,10029.2NE
Ayang-niSouth Hwanghae16,10429.6ESE
SonghwaSouth Hwanghae44,27430.3W
ŬllyulSouth Hwanghae107,99731.3NW
T’aet’an-ŭpSouth Hwanghae64,25833.6SSW

🏆 South Hwanghae City Rankings

How does Sinch’ŏn-ŭp rank within South Hwanghae? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Sinch’ŏn-ŭp appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Haeju222,396
Paech’ŏn-ŭp159,825
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp142,607
Sinch’ŏn-ŭp ⭐141,407
Ŭllyul107,997
Kangnyŏng106,827
Ŭnch’ŏn-ŭp95,597
Kwail-ŭp89,895
Samch’ŏn86,042
Sinwŏn-ŭp83,161

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Haeju206.90

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Haeju1,074.90
✈️ Nearest Airport
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
IATA: FNJ
98 km (61 mi) from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare South Hwanghae Cities
Sinch’ŏn-ŭp ranks #4 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Sinch’ŏn-ŭp Sits on the Map

Sinch’ŏn-ŭp sits inside South Hwanghae, North Korea and ranks #4 of 19 cities in South Hwanghae by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sinch’ŏn-ŭp against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and South Hwanghae city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sinch’ŏn-ŭp: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp and the countries closest to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near North Korea. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Sinch’ŏn-ŭp at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sinch’ŏn-ŭp

If you're stringing together stops in South Hwanghae, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Sinch’ŏn-ŭp MapView the Sinch’ŏn-ŭp map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Sinch’ŏn-ŭp Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ South Hwanghae OverviewExplore the South Hwanghae state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ North Korea Country DataGet complete North Korea data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sinch’ŏn-ŭp

Which cities are closest to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp?

See the Cities Near To Sinch’ŏn-ŭp table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in South Hwanghae by population and density.

How is the distance from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sinch’ŏn-ŭp and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Sinch’ŏn-ŭp map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Sinch’ŏn-ŭp to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Sinch’ŏn-ŭp?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sinch’ŏn-ŭp. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and South Hwanghae city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Sinch’ŏn-ŭp compare in size to the cities near it?

Sinch’ŏn-ŭp ranks #4 of 19 cities in South Hwanghae by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sinch’ŏn-ŭp is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), about 98 km (61 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.