Sakchu-up: facts

At a glance

• Country: North Korea
• Region: P'yŏngan-bukto
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 18,001
• Coordinates: 40.3894° N, 125.0467° E
• Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Won (KPW)
• Distance to the capital, Pyongyang: 162 km (101 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Dandong Langtou International Airport (DDG, China): 76 km (47 mi), straight line
• Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ): 140 km (87 mi), straight line
• Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE, China): 191 km (119 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kuandian, China: 44 km (27 mi)
• Uiju: 49 km (30 mi)
• Kusong-si: 49 km (30 mi)
• Zhenjiang, China: 52 km (32 mi)
• Dandong, China: 62 km (39 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Dandong, 62 km (39 mi)