Korean Information
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north
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신포시
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Sinpo-si
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Sinp'o si
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158000
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(est)
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15 ''tong'', 13 ''ri''
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is a port city on the coast of the Sea Of Japan (East Sea of Korea) in central South Hamgyong province, North Korea . It is home to approximately 158,000 people. The average templature is -4.1 ℃ in January and 22.6 ℃ in August. The average annual rainfall is 688 millimeters. It is an important base for fishing, and particularly for Aquaculture . There are aquacultural cooperatives and a central aquaculture office.
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