Sinanju
Sinanju is a region in Anju city, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
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, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea. It is the junction point of the P'yŏngŭi and Kaech'ŏn lines of the Korean State Railway.
Sinanju
- Categories: region, former administrative territorial entity, and locality
- Location: South P’yŏngan Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.59628° or 39° 35′ 47″ northLongitude
125.60631° or 125° 36′ 23″ eastPopulation
15,700Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8QF7HJW4+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 7064940787OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1870742Wikidata ID
Q6124985
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In Other Languages
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sinanju Roundabout and Playground.
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