Ryonggang County

"Yonggang" redirects here. For urban neighbourhoods with that name, see Yonggang-dong (disambiguation).

Ryonggang County is a county in South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is administered as a part of Namp'o Special City. It is famous for its local apples.

Ryonggang County 룡강군
County
Korean transcription(s)
• Chosŏn'gŭl	룡강군
• Hancha	龍岡郡
• McCune-Reischauer	Ryonggang-gun
• Revised Romanization	Ryonggang-gun
Coordinates: 38°51′26″N 125°25′19″E
Country	North Korea
Province	South P'yongan
Special City	Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
Administrative divisions	1 ŭp, 10 ri
Area
• Total	1,200 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	58,930
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

Ryonggang-gun is divided into one town (ŭp) and 10 villages (ri):

Ryonggang-ŭp (룡강읍; 龍岡邑) Aewŏl-li (애원리; 愛院里) Husal-li (후산리; 後山里) Okto-ri (옥도리; 玉桃里) P'osŏng-ri (포성리; 浦成里) Ripsong-ri (립송리; 立松里) Ryongho-ri (룡호리; 龍湖里) Ryonghŭng-ri (룡흥리; 龍興里) Samhwa-ri (삼화리; 三和里) Sŏngam-ri (성암리; 城岩里) Yanggong-ri (양곡리; 陽谷里)

Transportation

Ryonggang County is served by the P'yŏngnam and Ryonggang lines of the Korean State Railway.

See also

• Subdivisions of North Korea
• Geography of North Korea

External links

• Media related to Ryonggang at Wikimedia Commons
• Map of Nyongbyon, in Korean