Sariwon

Sariwŏn is a city in . It is the capital and largest city of North Hwanghae Province. Sariwon has about 308,000 residents.
  • Type: City with 308,000 residents
  • Description: city in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea
  • Also known as: “Hozan”, “Sā-ri-uen”, “Sariweon-si”, “Sariwon-si”, “Sariwŏn-si”, “Sariwŏn-ŭp”, “Sartvon”, “Shariin”, and “Syariin”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sariwŏn Ch’ŏngnyŏn and Sariwon Youth Stadium.

Railway station
Sariwŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is the central railway…

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Sariwon, .

Sariwon

Latitude
38.5094° or 38° 30′ 34″ north
Longitude
125.7555° or 125° 45′ 20″ east
Population
308,000
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8QC7GQ54+P6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Sariwon” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Sariwon”
  • Amharic: “ሳሪዎን”
  • Arabic: “ساريون”
  • Arabic: “ساريوون”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sarivon”
  • Basque: “Sariwon”
  • Bengali: “সারিওন”
  • Bulgarian: “Сариуън”
  • Catalan: “Sariwon”
  • Cebuano: “Sariwŏn (kapital sa lalawigan sa Amihanang Korea)”
  • Cebuano: “Sariwŏn”
  • Chinese: “沙里院市”
  • Czech: “Sariwon”
  • Czech: “Sariwŏn”
  • Danish: “Sariwon”
  • Dutch: “Sariwon”
  • Dutch: “Sariwŏn”
  • Esperanto: “Sarivon”
  • Finnish: “Sariwon”
  • Finnish: “Sariwŏn”
  • French: “Sariwon”
  • French: “Sariwŏn”
  • German: “Sariwŏn”
  • Greek: “Σάριουον”
  • Hausa: “Sariwon”
  • Hebrew: “סריוון”
  • Hindi: “सारिवॉन”
  • Hungarian: “Szarivon”
  • Indonesian: “Sariwon”
  • Irish: “Sariwon”
  • Italian: “Sariwon”
  • Japanese: “沙里院市”
  • Japanese: “開城”
  • Javanese: “Sariwon”
  • Kalaallisut: “Sariwon”
  • Kazakh: “Саривон”
  • Kirghiz: “Саривон”
  • Korean: “사리원”
  • Korean: “사리원시”
  • Korean: “沙里院”
  • Korean: “沙里院市”
  • Lithuanian: “Sarivonas”
  • Malay: “Sariwon”
  • Maori: “Sariwon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sariwŏn Chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sariwon”
  • Norwegian: “Sariwon”
  • Oromo: “Sariwon”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਾਰਿਓਨ”
  • Persian: “ساریون”
  • Persian: “ساریوون”
  • Polish: “Sariwŏn”
  • Portuguese: “Sariwon”
  • Pushto: “ساریون”
  • Russian: “Саривон”
  • Russian: “Саривоне”
  • Scots: “Sariwon”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sariwŏn”
  • Slovenian: “Sariwon”
  • Somali: “Sariwon”
  • Spanish: “Sariwon”
  • Spanish: “Sariwŏn”
  • Swahili: “Sariwon”
  • Swedish: “Sariwon”
  • Tagalog: “Sariwon”
  • Tajik: “Саривон”
  • Tatar: “Сарвон”
  • Tatar: “Саривон”
  • Thai: “ซารีว็อน”
  • Turkish: “Sariwon”
  • Urdu: “ساریون”
  • Urdu: “ساریوون”
  • Uzbek: “Sarivon”
  • Venetian: “Sariwon”
  • Vietnamese: “Sariwon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sariwon”
  • Welsh: “Sariwon”
  • Western Panjabi: “ساریون”
  • Yue Chinese: “沙里院”
  • “사리원시”

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