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Haeju
City in South Hwanghae, North Korea
Overview
Haeju is a port city in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, known for its historic landmarks and strategic location. While tourism is limited, the city offers glimpses into North Korean daily life and history, especially in its busy markets and tranquil riverside areas.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
North Korea
Province
South Hwanghae
Population
241,599
Time Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates
38.04°, 125.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$427
Local Cost
$222
Local Income
$20
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
10.9°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
-2.0°C
Record High
34.4°C
Record Low
-17.9°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1027 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HAE
Distance
7 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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