Hanggu-guyok

Coordinates: 38°45′51.98″N 125°27′49.00″E / 38.7644389°N 125.4636111°E / 38.7644389; 125.4636111
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Hanggu Ward
항구구역
Korean transcription(s)
 • Chosŏn'gŭl항구구역
 • Hancha
 • McCune-ReischauerHanggu-guyŏk
 • Revised RomanizationHanggu-guyeok
Coordinates: 38°45′51.98″N 125°27′49.00″E / 38.7644389°N 125.4636111°E / 38.7644389; 125.4636111
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceSouth P'yŏngan
Special CityNamp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
Administrative divisions18 tong, 10 ri

Hanggu-guyŏk is a kuyŏk in Namp'o Special City, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea.[1]

Choe Thae-bok, the chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly, was born in Hanggu-guyŏk.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Hanggu-guyŏk is divided into 18 neighbourhoods (tong) and 10 villages (ri).[3]

Chosŏn'gŭl Hancha
Chungbisŏk-tong 중비석동 中碑石洞
Chungdaedu-dong 중대두동 中大頭洞
Habisŏk-tong 하비석동 下碑石洞
Hadaedu-dong 하대두동 下大頭洞
Handu-dong 한두동 漢頭洞
Haean-dong 해안동 海岸洞
Hanggu-dong 항구동 港口洞
Hup'o-dong 후포동 後浦洞
Kŏn'guk 1-dong 건국1동 建國1洞
Kŏn'guk 2-dong 건국2동 建國2洞
Munae-dong 문애동 文艾洞
Munhwa-dong 문화동 文化洞
Ryusa-dong 류사동 柳沙洞
Sangbisŏk-tong 상비석동 上碑石洞
Sangdaedu-dong 상대두동 上大頭洞
Sŏnch'ang-dong 선창동 仙倉洞
Ŭndŏk-tong 은덕동 恩德洞
Yŏkch'ŏn-dong 역전동 驛前洞
Chisa-ri 지사리 芝沙里
Chodo-ri 초도리 椒島里
Kalchŏl-li 갈천리 葛川里
Kŏmsal-li 검산리 檢山里
Ŏho-ri 어호리 漁湖里
Sinhŭng-ri 신흥리 新興里
Toji-ri 도지리 島智里
Tŏkhae-ri 덕해리 德海里
Tongjŏl-li 동전리 東箭里
Usal-li 우산리 牛山里

Transportation[edit]

Hanggu district is served by the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hanggu-guyok (North Korea)". Gazetteering.com.
  2. ^ "Profiles of Presidium and Members of Political Bureau". Korean Central News Agency. September 29, 2010. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "Hanggu-guyok, Nampo City". North Korean Human geography - cybernk.net. The Institute for Peace Affairs.