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Aoji
City in North Hamgyong, North Korea
Overview
Aoji is a secluded industrial city in North Hamgyong, best known for its large chemical plant and its proximity to the Chinese border. The atmosphere is strictly local with very limited access for international visitors, making it difficult to experience as a tourist. Services are basic and foreign amenities are rare.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
North Korea
Province
North Hamgyong
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
42.52°, 130.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
25
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$570
Local Cost
$290
Local Income
$15
Cashless
2
English
5
Temperature
6.8°C
Summer Avg
20.0°C
Winter Avg
-8.3°C
Record High
37.3°C
Record Low
-26.8°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
691 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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