Uiju County
Uiju County 의주군 | |
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County | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Chosŏn'gŭl | 의주군 |
• Hancha | 義州郡 |
• McCune-Reischauer | Ŭiju-kun |
• Revised Romanization | Uiju-gun |
Country | North Korea |
Region | North Pyongan Province |
Administrative divisions | 1 ŭp, 5 labor districts, 15 ri |
Area | |
• Total | 420 km2 (160 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 110,018 |
Ŭiju County is a kun, or county, in North Pyongan Province, North Korea. The county has an area of 420 km², and a population of 110,018 (2008 data).
Location
Sakchu and Kusŏng counties lie to the east; Sŏnch'ŏn and Ch'ŏlsan counties to the south; and Ryongch'ŏn county and Sinŭiju to the west. To the north, Ŭiju shares a border with China.
See also
External links
- (Korean) In Korean language online encyclopedias:
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Coordinates: 40°11′49″N 124°31′55″E / 40.19694°N 124.53194°E