Sinpyong County

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Sinp'yŏng County

| native_name = {{nobold|신평군}}

| native_name_lang = ko

| settlement_type = County

| translit_lang1 = Korean

| translit_lang1_type1 = Hanja

| translit_lang1_info1 = 新坪郡

| translit_lang1_type2 = {{nowrap|McCune-Reischauer}}

| translit_lang1_info2 = Sinp‘yŏng-gun

| translit_lang1_type3 = {{nowrap|Revised Romanization}}

| translit_lang1_info3 = Sinpyeong-gun

| image_skyline =

| imagesize =

| image_caption =

| image_map = DPRK2006 Hwangbuk-Sinpyong.PNG

| map_caption = Map of North Hwanghae showing the location of Sinpyong

| mapsize =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = North Korea

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = North Hwanghae Province

| area_total_km2 = 1,075

| population_as_of = 2008[https://www.citypopulation.de/en/northkorea/admin/ North Korea: Administrative Division]

| population_total = 63,727

| population_density_km2 = auto

| parts_type = Administrative divisions

| parts =

}}

Sinp'yŏng County is a county in North Hwanghae province, North Korea. The Mannyon mine is located at Mannyon-rodongjagu.

Sinp'yŏng County is located in North Hwanghae province from the coast, near the Nam River and its mainstream, Taedong River in Pyongan Province.

Administrative divisions

Sinp'yŏng county is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 2 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 11 ri (villages):

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  • Sinp'yŏng-ŭp
  • Mannyŏn-rodongjagu
  • Myŏngmi-rodongjagu
  • Ch'uranjŏl-li
  • Kŏriso-ri
  • Koŭp-ri
  • Misong-ri

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  • Namch'ŏl-li
  • P'yŏnghwa-ri
  • Saengyang-ri
  • Sŏg'am-ri
  • Sŏn'am-ri
  • Taeji-ri
  • Toŭm-ri

Transportation

Sinpyong County has a trolleybus line in Mannyon-rodongjagu.{{Cite web|title=북한지역정보넷|url=http://www.cybernk.net/infoText/InfoHumanCultureDetail.aspx?mc=CC0701&sc=A34005001&tid=CC070100216592&direct=1&direct=1|access-date=2021-01-24|website=www.cybernk.net}} The line closed in early 2000s and has been partially dismantled since then, but still has a complete network of poles on the south side of the road.{{Cite web|title=Mannyŏng-rodongjagu|url=https://transphoto.org/city/2618/|access-date=2021-03-16|website=transphoto.org}}

References

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Category:Counties of North Hwanghae

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