Sudong
| Sudong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 수동구 |
| • Revised Romanization | Sudong-gu |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Sudong ku |
| Country | North Korea |
| Administrative divisions | 6 workers' districts, 14 ri |
Sudong-ku is a county in South Hamgyong province, North Korea. It was formed from part of Kowon County in December 1990.[1]
Sudong is the site of a major coal seam first discovered in 1918.[2] The Pyongra Line railroad passes through the district.
See also
- Geography of North Korea
- Administrative divisions of North Korea
- South Hamgyong
Notes
- ↑ "행정구역 개편 일지". NKChosun.com. 2006-04-05. Retrieved 2006-11-08. See also 고원군의 연혁
- ↑ 고원-문천탄전 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia/Naver. Retrieved 2006-11-08.
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