Chagang Province
Appearance
(Reguidit frae Chagang-do)
Chagang (Chagang-do) is a province in North Korea; it is bordered bi Cheenae tae the north, Ryanggang-do an Hamgyongnam-do tae the east, Pyongannam-do tae the south, an Pyonganbuk-do tae the wast. Chagang wis formed in 1949, efter being demarcatit frae North P'yŏngan. The provincial caipital is Kanggye.
Admeenistrative diveesions
[eedit | eedit soorce]Chagang-do is dividit intae 3 ceeties (si) an 15 coonties (gun).
Ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Kanggye-si (강계시;
江 界 市 ; made intae "si" from "gun" December 1949) - Hŭich'ŏn-si (희천시; 熙川
市 ; made intae "si" October 1967) - Manp'o-si (만포시;
滿 浦 市 ; made intae "si" October 1967)
Coonties
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Changgang-gun (장강군;
長江 郡 ) - Chasŏng-gun (자성군; 慈城
郡 ) - Chŏnch'ŏn-gun (전천군;
前川 郡 ) - Ch'osan-gun (초산군;
楚 山 郡 ) - Chunggang-gun (중강군;
中江 郡 ) - Hwap'yŏng-gun (화평군;
和 坪 郡 ) - Kop'ung-gun (고풍군;
古 豐 郡 ) - Rangrim-gun (랑림군;
狼 林 郡 ) - Ryongrim-gun (룡림군;
龍 林 郡 ) - Sijung-gun (시중군;
時 中郡 ) - Sŏnggan-gun (성간군;
城 干 郡 ) - Songwŏn-gun (송원군;
松原 郡 ) - Usi-gun (우시군; 雩時
郡 ) - Wiwŏn-gun (위원군; 渭原
郡 ) - Tongsin-gun (동신군;
東新 郡 )
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- 행정 구역 현황 (Haengjeong Guyeok Hyeonhwang) Archived 2008-03-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean only)
- Administrative divisions of North Korea Archived 2004-10-18 at the Wayback Machine (in simplified Chinese; used as reference for Hanja)
- Panorama Korea, Foreign Language Publishing House, Pyongyang, 1999.
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- The People's Korea: Chagang Archived 2004-05-14 at the Wayback Machine