Samchon County

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Samch'ŏn County is a county in South Hwanghae province, North Korea.

Samch'ŏn County
삼천군
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja三泉郡
 • McCune-ReischauerSamch'ŏn-gun
 • Revised RomanizationSamcheon-gun
Location of Samch'ŏn County
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceSouth Hwanghae Province
Area
 • Total335.3 km2 (129.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2008[1])
 • Total86,042
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

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Samch'ŏn county is divided into 1 ŭp (town) and 19 ri (villages):

  • Samch'ŏn-ŭp
  • Ch'urŭng-ri
  • Koejŏng-ri
  • Kohyŏl-li
  • Kŭmch'ŏl-li
  • Kunghŭng-ri
  • Kunsal-li
  • Pangnam-ri
  • Ryongam-ri
  • Ryongch'ŏl-li
  • Ryŏnp'yŏng-ri
  • Sinmyŏng-ri
  • Sugyo-ri
  • Sujang-ri
  • Talch'ŏl-li
  • Tobong-ri
  • Tŏkch'ŏl-li
  • Tomyŏng-ri
  • T'app'yŏng-ri
  • Wŏlbong-ri

Transportation

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Sam county is served by the Ŭllyul Line of the Korean State Railway.

References

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