Ryonggang County Explained

Ryonggang County
Native Name:Korean: 룡강군
Settlement Type:County
Translit Lang1 Type:Chosŏn'gŭl
Translit Lang1 Info:Korean: 룡강군
Translit Lang1:Korean
Translit Lang1 Type1:Hancha
Translit Lang1 Info1:Korean: {{linktext|龍|岡|郡
Translit Lang1 Info2:Ryonggang-gun
Translit Lang1 Info3:Ryonggang-gun
Mapsize:300px
Coordinates:38.8572°N 125.4219°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:North Korea
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:South P'yongan
Subdivision Type2:Special City
Subdivision Name2:Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
Area Total Km2:1200
Population As Of:2008
Population Total:58,930
Population Density Km2:auto
Parts Type:Administrative divisions
Parts:1 ŭp, 10 ri

Ryonggang County is a county in South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is administered as a part of Namp'o Special City. It is famous for its local apples.

Administrative divisions

Ryonggang-gun is divided into one town (ŭp) and 10 villages (ri):

  • Ryonggang-ŭp
  • Aewŏl-li
  • Husal-li
  • Okto-ri
  • P'osŏng-ri
  • Ripsong-ri
  • Ryongho-ri
  • Ryonghŭng-ri
  • Samhwa-ri
  • Sŏngam-ri
  • Yanggong-ri

Transportation

Ryonggang County is served by the P'yŏngnam and Ryonggang lines of the Korean State Railway.

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