Current Date And Time In Uiju, North Korea
Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:38:32 KST
State: P'yŏngan-bukto
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 50,081
District: Uiju County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Uiju, 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 Uiju — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Uiju | |
| District / County | Uiju County | |
| State | P'yŏngan-bukto | |
| Country | North Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 50,081 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in P'yŏngan-bukto | #2 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 | 26 | |
| In Feet | 85 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.2 | |
| Longitude | 124.53 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.199° N 124.532° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 11' 58" N 124° 31' 54" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 11.97' N 124° 31.9' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to P'yŏngan-bukto Capital | 16 km Southwest of Sinuiju | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dandong, China (14 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 | 🌅 07:11 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 49m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Pyongyang |
Uiju 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 Uiju as a Populated Place. 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 Uiju pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 26 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Uiju on the map
Uiju 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 Uiju 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. › Uiju exchange rates
To ring a number in Uiju 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 Uiju and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Uiju ranks #2 of 12 cities in P'yŏngan-bukto. It lies about 16 km Southwest 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 Uiju
Uiju has a recorded population of approximately 50,081 people. That places it #2 of 12 cities with population data in P'yŏngan-bukto. Browse more cities in P'yŏngan-bukto for comparison.
Uiju sits within Uiju County, is part of P'yŏngan-bukto in North Korea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Uiju keeps UTC +08:30. Today the sun rises around 05:21 AM and sets around 07:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Uiju price in North Korean won (KPW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Uiju currency page.
Uiju is about 16 km Southwest of Sinuiju, the capital of P'yŏngan-bukto. See cities near Uiju for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Uiju lands you closest to Dandong, China, about 14 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Uiju sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
