Sinp'yŏng County | |
Native Name Lang: | ko |
Settlement Type: | County |
Translit Lang1: | Korean |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Hanja |
Translit Lang1 Info1: | 新坪郡 |
Translit Lang1 Info2: | Sinp‘yŏng-gun |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | Sinpyeong-gun |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | North Korea |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | North Hwanghae Province |
Area Total Km2: | 1,075 |
Population As Of: | 2008[1] |
Population Total: | 63,727 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Parts Type: | Administrative divisions |
Sinp'yŏng County is a county in North Hwanghae province, North Korea. The Mannyon mine is located at Mannyon-rodongjagu.
Sinp'yŏng County is located in North Hwanghae province from the coast, near the Nam River and its mainstream, Taedong River in Pyongan Province.
Sinp'yŏng county is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 2 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 11 ri (villages):
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Sinpyong County has a trolleybus line in Mannyon-rodongjagu.[2] The line closed in early 2000s and has been partially dismantled since then, but still has a complete network of poles on the south side of the road.[3]