A few facts about Sinŭiju
- Sinŭiju is among the 20 largest cities in North Korea, with a population of about 290,000.
- It's the largest place in P'yŏngan-bukto.
- It's about 166 km to Pyongyang, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Uiju (16 km), Yŏmju (29 km) and Sindo (36 km).