Sinpyong County

Sinp'yŏng County

신평군
Sinp'yŏng County 신평군
County
Korean transcription(s)
• Hanja	新坪郡
• McCune-Reischauer	Sinp‘yŏng-gun
• Revised Romanization	Sinpyeong-gun
	Map of North Hwanghae showing the location of Sinpyong
Country	North Korea
Province	North Hwanghae Province
Area
• Total	1,075 km2 (415 sq mi)
Population (2008)
• Total	63,727
• Density	59/km2 (150/sq mi)

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.

Administrative divisions

Sinp'yŏng county is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 2 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 11 ri (villages):

Sinp'yŏng-ŭp
Mannyŏn-rodongjagu
Myŏngmi-rodongjagu
Ch'uranjŏl-li
Kŏriso-ri
Koŭp-ri
Misong-ri

Namch'ŏl-li
P'yŏnghwa-ri
Saengyang-ri
Sŏg'am-ri
Sŏn'am-ri
Taeji-ri
Toŭm-ri

Transportation

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]

References

^ North Korea: Administrative Division
^ "북한지역정보넷". www.cybernk.net. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
^ "Mannyŏng-rodongjagu". transphoto.org. Retrieved 2021-03-16.

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[1] North Korea: Administrative Division

[2] "북한지역정보넷". www.cybernk.net. Retrieved 2021-01-24.

[3] "Mannyŏng-rodongjagu". transphoto.org. Retrieved 2021-03-16.

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