Current Date And Time In Sinŭiju, North Korea
Friday, 14 August 2026
23:35:50 KST
State: P'yŏngan-bukto
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 288,112
District: Uiju County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sinŭiju, a city in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sinŭiju — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sinŭiju | |
| District / County | Uiju County | |
| State | P'yŏngan-bukto | |
| Country | North Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 288,112 | |
| Area | 1,309.00 km² (505.41 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in P'yŏngan-bukto | #1 of 12 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | North Korean Won | |
| Code ISO-4217 | KPW | |
| Symbol | ₩ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +850 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .kp | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 6 | |
| In Feet | 20 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.1 | |
| Longitude | 124.4 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.101° N 124.398° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 6' 2" N 124° 23' 53" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 6.03' N 124° 23.88' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to P'yŏngan-bukto Capital | 0 km North of Sinuiju | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dandong, China (3 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:13 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 51m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Pyongyang | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 2002-01-01 |
Sinŭiju is a city situated in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea, within Asia. It falls under Uiju County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sinŭiju as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in P'yŏngan-bukto
The latitude and longitude of Sinŭiju pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sinŭiju on the map
Sinŭiju runs on UTC +08:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sinŭiju run on North Korean Won (KPW), shown with the symbol ₩. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sinŭiju exchange rates
To ring a number in Sinŭiju from outside North Korea, dial +850 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sinŭiju and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sinŭiju ranks #1 of 12 cities in P'yŏngan-bukto. It lies about 0 km North of Sinuiju, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the P'yŏngan-bukto market. › Cities near Sinŭiju
Sinŭiju has a recorded population of approximately 288,112 people. That places it #1 of 12 cities with population data in P'yŏngan-bukto. Browse more cities in P'yŏngan-bukto for comparison.
Sinŭiju spans approximately 1,309.00 square kilometers (505.41 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sinŭiju sits within Uiju County, is part of P'yŏngan-bukto in North Korea. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Sinŭiju keeps UTC +08:30. Today the sun rises around 05:21 AM and sets around 07:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sinŭiju price in North Korean won (KPW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Sinŭiju currency page.
Sinŭiju is about 0 km North of Sinuiju, the capital of P'yŏngan-bukto. See cities near Sinŭiju for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sinŭiju lands you closest to Dandong, China, about 3 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sinŭiju sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
