Sinyang County

Sinyang County 신양군
County
Korean transcription(s)
• Chosŏn'gŭl	신양군
• Hancha	新陽郡
• McCune-Reischauer	Sinyang-gun
• Revised Romanization	Sinyang-gun
Country	North Korea
Province	South P'yŏngan
Administrative divisions	1 ŭp, 1 workers' district and 16 ri
Area
• Total	737.2 km^2 (284.6 sq mi)
Population (2008[1])
• Total	59,115
• Density	80/km^2 (210/sq mi)

Sinyang County is a kun (county) in South P'yŏngan, North Korea.

Administrative Divisions

Sinyang County is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 1 rodongjagu (workers' district) and 16 ri (villages):

Sinyang-ŭp (신양읍/新陽邑) Inp'yŏng-rodongjagu (인평로동자구/仁坪勞動者區) Changsal-li (장산리/長山里) Changsŏng-ri (장성리/長星里) Chidong-ri (지동리/支洞里) Ch'anggye-ri (창계리/昌溪里) Kwanghŭng-ri (광흥리/廣興里) Kwansŏng-ri (관성리/冠城里) Munmyŏng-ri (문명리/文明里)

Paeksŏng-ri (백석리/白石里) Ryong'ul-li (룡운리/龍雲里) Ryongyŏl-li (룡연리/龍淵里) Sagae-ri (사개리/寺介里) Songdong-ri (송동리/松洞里) Songjŏl-li (송전리/松田里) Ssangryong-ri (쌍룡리/雙龍里) Tŏkhŭng-ri (덕흥리/德興里) Unbong-ri (운봉리/雲峰里)

Transportation

Sinyang County is served by the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway.

References

1. Korean Central Bureau of Statistics: 2008 Population Census (Population 2008, published in 2009)

External links

• (English) Map of Pyongan provinces
• (Korean) Detailed map