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Samjibang Destination Guide

Explore Samjibang in North Korea

Samjibang in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 296 mi or ( 476 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Samjibang is now 01:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sariwon, Pyongyang, Hamhung, Vladivostok, and Wangqing. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sariwon . Where to go and what to see in Samjibang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Chongori concentration camp

Chongori concentration camp (also spelled Jungeori, Jongori or Jeonger-ri) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so No. 12 (Reeducation camp no. 12).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.21 129.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea

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