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Hoemul-li
City in North Hamgyong, North Korea
Overview
Hoemul-li is a small, off-the-beaten-path settlement in North Hamgyong, North Korea, lying on the Tumen River near the Chinese border. The town offers a rare glimpse into everyday life in a remote region, far from the country's tourist centers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
North Korea
Province
North Hamgyong
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
41.43°, 129.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
25
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
5
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$348
Local Cost
$173
Local Income
$30
Cashless
1
English
5
Temperature
4.5°C
Summer Avg
18.2°C
Winter Avg
-10.6°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
-30.4°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
737 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
RGO
Distance
2 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 30/100.
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