Pongsan County

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

Pongsan County
봉산군
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja鳳山郡
  McCune-ReischauerPongsan-kun
  Revised RomanizationBongsan-gun
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceNorth Hwanghae Province
Area
  Total424.6 km2 (163.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2008[1])
  Total124,745
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)

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.

References


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