Anju, South Pyongan

Anju-si (Korean pronunciation: [an.dzu]) is a city in the South P'yŏngan province of North Korea. Its population was 240,117 in 2008. The Ch'ongch'on River passes through Anju.

Anju
안주시
Municipal City
Korean transcription(s)
  Chosŏn'gŭl안주시
  Hancha
  McCune-ReischauerAnju-si
  Revised RomanizationAnju-si
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Map of South Pyongan showing the location of Anju
Anju
Location within North Korea
Coordinates: 39°37′12″N 125°39′36″E
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceSouth P'yongan
Administrative divisions20 tong, 22 ri
Population
 (2008)
  Total240,117
  Dialect
P'yŏngan
Time zoneUTC+9 (Pyongyang Time)
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