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Chaeryŏng-ŭp

City in South Hwanghae, North Korea

Overview

Chaeryŏng-ŭp is a small town in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, known for its river views and strong local market tradition. Life here is relaxed, centering on farming, local commerce, and tight-knit communities. Foreign tourists are extremely rare and must be accompanied by guides at all times.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
North Korea
Province
South Hwanghae
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
38.40°, 125.62°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$380
Local Cost
$200
Local Income
$30
Cashless
5
English
5
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
-3.7°C
Record High
37.5°C
Record Low
-23.9°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
962 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
HAE
Distance
46 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 25/100.

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