Ch'ŏngam-guyŏk is a district of the 7 kuyŏk that constitute Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea.

Ch'ŏngam
청암
청암구역
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hancha
 • McCune–ReischauerCh'ŏngam-guyŏk
 • Revised RomanizationCheongam-guyeok
Coordinates: 42°1′17.00″N 129°54′20.02″E / 42.0213889°N 129.9055611°E / 42.0213889; 129.9055611
CountryNorth Korea
RegionKwanbuk
ProvinceNorth Hamgyong
CityChongjin
Administrative divisions21 tong, 6 ri
Population
 (2008)
 • Total136,659[1]

The Chongam Revolutionary Site in Haebang-dong is associated with Kim Jong-suk. She met there with fellow guerilla fighters in November 1945 to further Kim Il Sung's political agenda.[2]

Administrative divisions edit

Chongam-guyok is divided into 21 neighbourhoods (tong) and 6 villages (ri).

Chosŏn'gŭl Hancha
Ragyang-dong 락양동 洛陽洞
Yokchon-dong 역전동 驛前洞
Haebang-dong 해방동 解放洞
Chongsan-dong 정산동 靜山洞
Ingok-tong 인곡1동 仁谷一洞
인곡2동 仁谷二洞
Munhwa-dong 문화1동 文化一洞
문화2동 文化二洞
Kumbawi-dong 금바위동
Chongam-dong 청암1동 靑岩一洞
청암2동 靑岩二洞
Ryonjin-dong 련진동 連津洞
Majon-dong 마전동 麻田洞
Ryongje-dong 룡제동 龍濟洞
Pangjin-dong 방진동 方津洞
Rijin-dong 리진동 梨津洞
Kwanhae-dong 관해동 觀海洞
Rasok-tong 라석동 羅石洞
Samhae-dong 삼해동 三海洞
Rochang-dong 로창동 蘆倉洞
Raksan-dong 락산동 洛山洞
Chikha-ri 직하리 稷下里
Ryonchol-li 련천리 連川里
Pugo-ri 부거리 富巨里
Sagu-ri 사구리 沙口里
Kyowol-li 교원리 橋院里
So-ri 서리 西里

References edit

  1. ^ DPR Korean Central Bureau of Statistics: 2008 Population Census Archived May 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (Population 2008, published in 2009)
  2. ^ "Revolutionary Sites Associated with Immortal Exploits of Kim Jong Suk". KCNA. 22 December 2003. Archived from the original on 12 October 2014.