Sinanju

Sinanju is a region in city, , . The name literally means "Comfortable New Village." When Anju County was raised to the status of a city in August 1987, Sinanju Workers' District was divided into Sinwon-dong, Wonhung-dong, Yokchon-dong.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 15,700 residents
  • Description: place in North Korea
  • Also known as: “Shin-anshū”, “Sin-ansyū”, “Sinanju-nodongjagu”, “Sinanju-rodongjagu”, and “Wŏnhŭng-ni”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sinanju Chongnyon.

Railway station
Photo: Kristoferb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sinanju Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a satellite railway station in Sinanju, a town in Yŏkchŏn-dong, Anju-si, , . It is the junction point of the P'yŏngŭi and Kaech'ŏn lines of the Korean State Railway.

Sinanju

Latitude
39.59628° or 39° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
125.60631° or 125° 36′ 23″ east
Population
15,700
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8QF7HJW4+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7064940787
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1870742
Wiki­data ID
Q6124985
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Satellite Map

Discover Sinanju from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Sinanju” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sinanju”
  • Chinese: “新安州”
  • French: “Sinanju”
  • Greek: “Σίναντζου”
  • Japanese: “新安州”
  • Korean: “신안주”
  • Portuguese: “Sinanju”
  • Swedish: “Sinanju”
  • Urdu: “سینانجو”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sinwon-dong and Wonheung-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sinanju Roundabout and Sinanju Market.

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