Sungho County
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Sŭngho 승호 |
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County | |
승호군 · Sŭngho County | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Chosŏn'gŭl | 승호군 |
• Hanja | 勝湖郡 |
• McCune–Reischauer | Sŭngho-gun |
• Revised Romanization | Seungho-gun |
Country | North Korea |
Region | North Hwanghae Province |
Administrative divisions | 8 tong, 6 ri |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 85,624 |
Sŭngho or Sŭngho-gun is a county of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It was formerly one of the 19 kuyŏk that constitute P'yŏngyang, but in 2010, it was administratively reassigned from P'yŏngyang to North Hwanghae; foreign media attributed the change as an attempt to relieve shortages in P'yŏngyang's food distribution system.[2]
Administrative Divisions
Sŭngho county is divided into 8 tong (neighbourhoods) and 6 ri (villages):
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References
- ↑ DPR Korean Central Bureau of Statistics: 2008 Population Census (Population 2008, published in 2009)
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