Sinwŏn County is a county in South Hwanghae province, North Korea.
Sinwŏn County
신원군 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hanja | 新院郡 |
• McCune-Reischauer | Sinwŏn-gun |
• Revised Romanization | Sinwon-gun |
Country | North Korea |
Province | South Hwanghae Province |
Area | |
• Total | 492.5 km2 (190.2 sq mi) |
Population (2008[1]) | |
• Total | 83,161 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Kyenam_Farm%2C_Sinwon_County%2C_North_Korea.jpg/250px-Kyenam_Farm%2C_Sinwon_County%2C_North_Korea.jpg)
Administrative divisions
editSinwŏn county is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 1 rodongjagu (workers' district) and 18 ri (villages):
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Transportation
editSinwŏn county is served by the Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.
References
edit38°14′09″N 125°45′40″E / 38.23583°N 125.76111°E