Hanggu-guyok explained

Hanggu Ward
Native Name Lang:ko
Settlement Type:Wards
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type1:Chosŏn'gŭl
Translit Lang1 Info1:항구구역
Translit Lang1 Type2:Hancha
Translit Lang1 Info3:Hanggu-guyŏk
Translit Lang1 Info4:Hanggu-guyeok
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:North Korea
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:South P'yŏngan
Subdivision Type2:Special City
Subdivision Name2:Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
Parts Type:Administrative divisions
Parts:18 tong, 10 ri

Hanggu-guyŏk is a kuyŏk in Namp'o Special City, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea.[1]

Choe Thae-bok, the chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly, was born in Hanggu-guyŏk.[2]

Administrative divisions

Hanggu-guyŏk is divided into 18 neighbourhoods (tong) and 10 villages (ri).[3]

Chosŏn'gŭlHancha
Chungbisŏk-tong중비석동 中碑石洞
Chungdaedu-dong중대두동 中大頭洞
Habisŏk-tong하비석동 下碑石洞
Hadaedu-dong하대두동 下大頭洞
Handu-dong한두동 漢頭洞
Haean-dong해안동 海岸洞
Hanggu-dong항구동 港口洞
Hup'o-dong후포동 後浦洞
Kŏn'guk 1-dong건국1동 建國1洞
Kŏn'guk 2-dong건국2동 建國2洞
Munae-dong문애동 文艾洞
Munhwa-dong문화동 文化洞
Ryusa-dong류사동 柳沙洞
Sangbisŏk-tong상비석동 上碑石洞
Sangdaedu-dong상대두동 上大頭洞
Sŏnch'ang-dong선창동 仙倉洞
Ŭndŏk-tong은덕동 恩德洞
Yŏkch'ŏn-dong역전동 驛前洞
Chisa-ri지사리 芝沙里
Chodo-ri초도리 椒島里
Kalchŏl-li갈천리 葛川里
Kŏmsal-li검산리 檢山里
Ŏho-ri어호리 漁湖里
Sinhŭng-ri신흥리 新興里
Toji-ri도지리 島智里
Tŏkhae-ri덕해리 德海里
Tongjŏl-li동전리 東箭里
Usal-li우산리 牛山里

Transportation

Hanggu district is served by the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway.

References

  1. Web site: Hanggu-guyok (North Korea) . Gazetteering.com .
  2. News: Profiles of Presidium and Members of Political Bureau . . September 29, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110610173940/http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2010/201009/news29/20100929-07ee.html . June 10, 2011 .
  3. Web site: Hanggu-guyok, Nampo City . North Korean Human geography - cybernk.net. The Institute for Peace Affairs .