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Yŏmju-ŭp
City in North Pyongan, North Korea
Overview
Yŏmju-ŭp is a small town in North Pyongan, North Korea, situated near the Yalu River and close to the border with China. It is a quiet and local-centered community, where daily life unfolds in markets, riverside walks, and public squares. Tourism infrastructure is minimal, but the city provides an authentic look into North Korean provincial life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
North Korea
Province
North Pyongan
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
39.89°, 124.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
25
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
5
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost · estimate
$330
Local Cost
$215
Local Income
$25
Cashless
0
English
5
Temperature
8.8°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
-6.5°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-29.1°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1013 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
UJU
Distance
30 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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 2026-03-22.
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: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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