Pongsan County

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Pongsan County
봉산군
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja鳳山郡
  McCune-ReischauerPongsan-kun
  Revised RomanizationBongsan-gun
DPRK2006 Hwangbuk-Bongsan.PNG
Country North Korea
Province North Hwanghae Province
Area
  Total
424.6 km2 (163.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2008 [1] )
  Total
124,745
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)

Pongsan County is a county in North Hwanghae province, North Korea.

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Administrative divisions

Pongsan county is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 1 rodongjagu (workers' district) and 18 ri (villages):

  • Pongsan-ŭp
  • Songjŏng-rodongjagu
  • Chit'am-ri
  • Ch'ŏndŏng-ri
  • Ch'ŏnggye-ri
  • Ch'ŏngryong-ri
  • Kach'ol-li
  • Kuŭp-ri
  • Kuyŏl-li
  • Kwanjŏng-ri
  • Masal-li
  • Obong-ri
  • Ryujŏng-ri
  • Samch'ŏl-li
  • Songsal-li
  • Sugong-ri
  • Tokchŏng-ri
  • Tosŏng-ri
  • Ŭnjŏng-ri
  • Yosong-ri

Transport

Pongsan county is served by several stations on the P'yŏngbu and Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn lines of the Korean State Railway.

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