Pongch'ŏn County
봉천군 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 峯泉郡 |
• McCune-Reischauer | Pongch'ŏn-gun |
• Revised Romanization | Bongcheon-gun |
Country | North Korea |
Province | South Hwanghae Province |
Area | |
• Total | 503.2 km2 (194.3 sq mi) |
Population (2008[1]) | |
• Total | 79,740 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Pongch'ŏn County (Pongch'ŏn-gun) is located in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. Formerly known as P'yŏngch'ŏn County (平川郡), this county was split from P'yŏngsan County in 1952. In 1990, it was given its current name.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Pongch'ŏn county is divided into 1 ŭp (town) and 22 ri (villages):
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References
[edit]- ^ North Korea: Administrative Division
- ^ Wikimapia