Nyongbyon
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| Nyongbyon | |
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| Chosŏn'gŭl: |
녕변군/영변군
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| Hanja: |
寧邊郡
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| McCune-Reischauer: | Nyŏngbyŏn'gun / Yŏngbyŏn'gun |
| Revised Romanization: | Nyeongbyeon-gun / Yeongbyeon-gun |
Nyongbyon or Nyongbyon-gun is a county in North Pyongan province, North Korea. It borders the cities of Kaech'on and Anju, and covers an area of 504 km².
The Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center, a major component of the North Korean nuclear program, is located here.
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| Administrative divisions of North Pyongan province, North Korea | |
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| Capital: | Sinuiju |
| Cities: | Chongju | Kusong | Sinuiju |
| Counties: | Changsong | Cholsan | Chonma | Hyangsan | Kujang | Kwaksan | Nyongbyon | Pakchon | Pihyon | Pyoktong Ryongchon | Sakchu | Sindo | Sonchon | Taechon | Taegwan | Tongchang | Tongrim | Uiju | Unjon | Unsan | Yomju |
