Pyoksong County Explained

Pyŏksŏng County
Native Name Lang:ko
Settlement Type:County
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hanja
Translit Lang1 Info1:碧城郡
Translit Lang1 Info2:Pyŏksŏng-gun
Translit Lang1 Info3:Byeokseong-gun
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:North Korea
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:South Hwanghae Province
Area Total Km2:439.9
Population As Of:2008[1]
Population Total:90,753
Population Density Km2:auto
Parts Type:Administrative divisions

Pyŏksŏng County is a county in South Hwanghae province, North Korea.

Administrative divisions

Pyŏksŏng county is divided into 1 ŭp (town) and 21 ri (villages):

  • Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
  • An'gong-ri
  • Changch'ŏl-li
  • Changhyŏl-li
  • Chukch'ŏl-li
  • Okch'ŏl-li
  • Namch'ang-ri
  • Paeg'ul-li
  • Ryongjŏng-ri
  • Sahyŏl-li
  • Sangrim-ri
  • Sŏktam-ri
  • Sŏktong-ri
  • Sŏwŏl-li
  • Ssangam-ri
  • Taeho-ri
  • Taesal-li
  • Tohyŏl-li
  • T'ongsal-li
  • Wŏlbong-ri
  • Wŏlhyŏl-li
  • Wŏnp'yŏng-ri

Transportation

Pyŏksŏng county is served by the Ongjin Line of the Korean State Railway.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/northkorea/admin/ North Korea: Administrative Division