Counties · North Pyongan · KP0621

County in North Pyongan

Sakju

159,707people2008 census, may be outdated

776km²206 people per km²

75%live in towns

1documented abusesNKDB

1detention sites

4official markets

Sakju · North Pyongan

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Seen from space

9.4% of the county lit at night in 2025

5.0% in 2013

The satellite product changed version in 2022 (dashed line). Annual VIIRS night lights, Earth Observation Group

Abuses by right violated

Freedom of Belief & Expression1

When they happened

1’10s

Women and men

83,916 women (53%)75,791 men

Elsewhere in North Pyongan

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