Waudo-guyŏk is a ''kuyŏk'' in Namp'o Special City,

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province,

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. Plans have been announced to create a "Chindo Export Processing Zone" from some areas of Chindo-dong and Hwado-ri, Waudo-guyŏk. The

West Sea Barrage The Nampho Dam or West Sea Dam, also known as the West Sea Barrage or West Sea Lock Gate, is a tidal barrage located 15 km west of the special city of Nampho, North Korea. It is a large, eight-km-long system of dams, three lock chambers, and ...

is located in Waudo District.

Administrative divisions

Waudo-guyŏk is divided into 18 ''

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'' (neighbourhoods) and 5 '' ri'' (villages):

Transportation

Waudo District is served by the P'yŏngnam and Sŏhaekammun lines of the

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References

Districts of Nampo {{NorthKorea-geo-stub