Sunam-guyok

Sunam-guyŏk is a district of the 7 kuyŏk that constitute Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea.The Susong plains is located in this district.^[2]

Sunam 수남
District
수남구역 · Sunam District
Korean transcription(s)
• Hancha	水南區域
• McCune–Reischauer	Sunam-guyŏk
• Revised Romanization	Sunam-guyeok
Country	North Korea
Region	Kwanbuk
Province	North Hamgyong
City	Chongjin
Administrative divisions	9 tong
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	82,765

Administrative divisions

Sunam-guyok is divided into 9 neighbourhoods (tong).^[3][4]

	Chosŏn'gŭl	Hancha	Notes
Sinhyang-dong	신향동	新鄕洞	Created from Sunam dong right after liberation of korea.Was named as such because it is a new town.[5]
Ohang-dong	어항동	漁港洞	It was named as such for its harbor with fishing boats.The susongchon river is located here.[6]
Marum-dong	말음1동	末陰洞	Originally part of Chonghamyeon.[7] It was abolished in 1914 as it became part of Sunamdong under Chongammyon.[8] Recreated from Sunam dong in 1963.[9]
	말음2동
Sunam-dong	수남1동	水南洞
	수남2동
Chongnam-dong	청남동	靑南洞
Chumok-tong	추목동	楸木洞	Created from part of the area of Chupyong-dong.
Chupyong-dong	추평동	楸坪洞	Created from Sunam dong.The place was named as such for its Tiger nuts.[10]