Pongsan County is a county in
North Hwanghae
North Hwanghae Province (Hwanghaebuk-to; , lit. "north Yellow Sea province") is a province of North Korea. The province was formed in 1954 when the former Hwanghae Province was split into North and South Hwanghae. The provincial capital is Sari ...
province,
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu River, Y ...
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Administrative divisions
Pongsan county is divided into 1 ''
ŭp'' (town), 1 ''
rodongjagu'' (workers' district) and 18 ''
ri'' (villages):
Transport
Pongsan county is served by several stations on the
P'yŏngbu and
Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn lines of the
Korean State Railway
The Korean State Railway (), commonly called the State Rail () is the operating arm of the Ministry of Railways of North Korea and has its headquarters at P'yŏngyang. The current Minister of Railways is Chang Jun Song.
History
1945–195 ...
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References
Counties of North Hwanghae
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