Sooth Pyongan Province
Appearance
(Reguidit frae Pyongannam-do)
Sooth Pyongan (P'yŏngannam-do) is a province o North Korea. The province wis formt in 1896 frae the southern hauf o the umwhile P'yŏngan Province, steyin a province o Korea till 1945, then became a province o North Korea. Its caipital is P'yŏngsŏng.
Geografie
[eedit | eedit soorce]The province haes mairches northlins wi Hamgyongbuk-do an Chagang-do, eastlins wi Hamgyongnam-do, sootheastlins an Kangwŏn, an soothlins wi Hwanghaebuk-do an P'yŏngyang. The Yellae Sea an Korea Bay is tae be fund wastlins.
Admeenistrative diveesions
[eedit | eedit soorce]Pyongannam-do is dividit intae:
- 1 special ceety (Tŭkkŭpsi, no tae be ramfeeselt wi Tŭkpyŏlsi, the designation P'yŏngyang, the separately admeenistered naitional caipital); 5 ceeties (Si); 19 coonties (Kun); an 3 destricks (1 Ku an 2 Chigu).
Its admeenistrative diveesions is:
Ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Namp'o Special Ceety (남포특급시/南浦特級市; creatit in 2004)
- Pyongsong (평성시/平城市; the provincial caipital, established December 1969)
- Anju (안주시/安州市; established August 1987)
- Kaechon (개천시/价川市; established August 1990)
- Sunchon-si (순천시/順川市; established October 1983)
- Tokchon (덕천시/德川市; established Juin 1986)
Coonties
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Chungsan-gun (증산군/甑山郡)
- Hoechang-gun (회창군/檜倉郡)
- Maengsan-gun (맹산군/孟山郡)
- Mundok-gun (문덕군/文德郡)
- Nyongwon-gun (녕원군/寧遠郡)
- Pukchang-gun (북창군/{北倉郡)
- P'yŏngwŏn-gun (평원군/平原郡)
- Sinyang-gun (신양군/新陽郡)
- Songchon-gun (성천군/成川郡)
- Sukchon-gun (숙천군/肅川郡)
- Taehung-gun (대흥군/大興郡)
- Taedong-gun (대동군/大同郡)
- Unsan-gun (은산군/殷山郡)
- Yangdok-gun (양덕군/陽德郡)
Destricts
[eedit | eedit soorce]The belaw umwhile coonties o Pyongannam-do wur merged wi Namp'o in 2004, an are admeenistered as pairt o that ceety:
In 2010 the follaein coonty wis mergit wi Namp'o:[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- 행정 구역 현황 (Haengjeong Guyeok Hyeonhwang;) Archived 2006-01-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean anerlie)
- [1] Archived 2011-11-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Administrative diveesions o North Korea Archived 2004-10-18 at the Wayback Machine (in simplified Chinese; uised as reference for Hanja)
- ↑ Kim So Yeol (15 Februar 2011). "North Korea Splits No. 38 and 39 Departments Up Again". Daily NK. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
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