Pyongwon County

P'yŏngwŏn County is a kun (county) in South P'yŏngan province, North Korea.

"Pyeongwon" redirects here. For the Korean king, see Pyeongwon of Goguryeo.
P'yŏngwŏn County
평원군
County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Chosŏn'gŭl평원군
 • Hancha平原郡
 • McCune-ReischauerP'yŏngwŏn-gun
 • Revised RomanizationPyeongwon-gun
Village in Pyongwon County.
Village in Pyongwon County.
Map of South Pyongan showing the location of Pyongwon
Map of South Pyongan showing the location of Pyongwon
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceSouth P'yŏngan
Administrative divisions1 ŭp, 2 workers' districts, 29 ri
Area
 • Total451.53 km2 (174.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2008[1])
 • Total179,492
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

P'yŏngwŏn County is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 2 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 29 ri (villages):

  • P'yŏngwŏn-ŭp (평원읍)
  • Hanch'ŏl-lodongjagu (한천로동자구)
  • Ŏp'a-rodongjagu (어파로동자구)
  • Ch'ŏngbo-ri (청보리)
  • Ch'ŏngryong-ri (청룡리)
  • Hwajil-li (화진리)
  • Namsal-li (남산리)
  • Paejŏl-li (배전리)
  • Ryanggyo-ri (량교리)
  • Ryong'i-ri (룡이리)
  • Ryongsang-ri (룡상리)
  • Sambong-ri (삼봉리)
  • Samsong-ri (삼송리)
  • Simwŏl-li (심원리)
  • Sinsŏng-ri (신성리)
  • Sinsong-ri (신송리)
  • Sŏg'am-ri (석암리)
  • Sŏkkyo-ri (석교리)
  • Songhwa-ri (송화리)
  • Songrim-ri (송림리)
  • Songsŏng-ri (송석리)
  • Taeam-ri (대암리)
  • Taejŏng-ri (대정리)
  • Taep'ung-ri (대풍리)
  • Tŏkche-ri (덕제리)
  • Tŏkp'o-ri (덕포리)
  • Ullyong-ri (운룡리)
  • Unbong-ri (운봉리)
  • Unhŭng-ri (운흥리)
  • Wŏn'am-ri (원압리)
  • Wŏnhwa-ri (원화리)
  • Wŏr'il-li (월일리)

Transportation

P'yŏngwŏn County is served by the P'yŏngŭi Line of the Korean State Railway.

References
  1. Korean Central Bureau of Statistics: 2008 Population Census (Population 2008, published in 2009)


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