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Pyonggang County

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A portion of the county is occupied by the Ryongam wetlands, which also cross into Ch'ŏrwŏn. Most of the county's terrain is mountainous, although there a few small expanses of level ground. The Kwangju and Majŏllyŏng mountains pass through P'yŏnggang. The region is prone to heavy rains.
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The county is well-suited to agriculture, and rice farming is especially developed. In addition, the mines of P'yŏnggang extract gold, tungsten,
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was traditionally part of Pyonggang County, and was the only part of the county that was ceded south after the
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In the 249:province, 214:Population 72:Chosŏn'gŭl 963:nepheline 931:T'apkŏ-ri 928:Sut'ae-ri 904:Rangha-ri 898:Pokkye-ri 895:Oktong-ri 882:Munsal-li 867:Kagong-ri 861:Hasong-ri 843:Chawŏl-li 840:Aptong-ri 29:Pyongyang 18:Pyonggang 1317:Category 1250:P'an'gyo 1210:Ch'ŏnnae 1205:Ch'ŏrwŏn 1200:Ch'angdo 1187:Counties 1172:Munch'ŏn 1033:24 March 1024:Archived 981:See also 864:Hwaam-ri 792:Source: 744:Average 648:(47.71) 623:(11.28) 618:(14.56) 579:Average 259:Ch'ŏrwŏn 173:Province 1255:Pŏptong 1240:Kŭmgang 1215:Hoeyang 1138:Capital 971:alunite 957:Economy 858:Haju-ri 823:and 30 646:1,211.9 643:(0.85) 638:(1.59) 633:(2.02) 628:(4.27) 613:(4.51) 608:(3.64) 603:(2.58) 598:(1.00) 593:(0.94) 588:(0.45) 574:(38.7) 569:(15.1) 564:(28.6) 559:(40.6) 554:(54.7) 549:(66.2) 544:(66.4) 539:(58.6) 534:(48.6) 529:(36.5) 524:(26.4) 519:(15.1) 504:(48.4) 499:(24.1) 494:(38.1) 489:(52.0) 484:(64.2) 479:(73.2) 474:(72.5) 469:(67.8) 464:(59.5) 459:(48.6) 454:(36.3) 449:(25.5) 444:(19.4) 434:(58.6) 429:(33.4) 424:(48.2) 419:(64.2) 414:(74.8) 409:(81.5) 404:(79.5) 399:(77.5) 394:(71.1) 389:(60.4) 384:(46.6) 379:(35.6) 374:(29.8) 312:Climate 294:Koguryŏ 282:History 247:Kangwŏn 178:Kangwŏn 161:Country 1235:Kosŏng 1225:Kimhwa 1220:Ich'ŏn 1195:Anbyŏn 1177:Wŏnsan 1164:Cities 1145:Wŏnsan 1050:, 1996 973:, and 967:zircon 514:(8.1) 325:Month 267:Kimhwa 263:Ich'ŏn 222:90,425 83:Hancha 58:County 1265:Sep'o 1230:Kosan 1027:(PDF) 1020:(PDF) 787:74.8 784:74.4 781:74.6 778:74.4 775:79.8 772:84.9 769:86.1 766:76.7 763:69.4 760:64.7 757:68.9 754:70.3 751:73.3 739:20.6 695:90.9 680:12.4 677:14.4 626:108.4 621:286.6 616:369.9 611:114.6 512:−13.3 364:Year 302:Koryŏ 298:Silla 255:Sep'o 239:is a 193:, 30 1035:2022 816:myŏn 748:(%) 736:5.5 733:2.0 730:0.0 727:0.0 724:0.0 721:0.0 718:0.0 715:0.0 712:0.5 709:3.5 706:3.9 703:5.2 692:6.5 689:6.5 686:5.0 683:6.9 674:8.8 671:7.7 668:6.9 665:5.8 662:5.0 659:5.0 641:21.6 636:40.4 631:51.4 606:92.5 601:65.6 596:25.4 591:24.0 586:11.5 567:−9.4 562:−1.9 552:12.6 547:19.0 542:19.1 537:14.8 522:−3.1 517:−9.4 497:−4.4 487:11.1 482:17.9 477:22.9 472:22.5 467:19.9 462:15.3 447:−3.6 442:−7.0 432:14.8 417:17.9 412:23.8 407:27.5 402:26.4 397:25.3 392:21.7 387:15.8 372:−1.2 361:Dec 358:Nov 355:Oct 352:Sep 349:Aug 346:Jul 343:Jun 340:May 337:Apr 334:Mar 331:Feb 328:Jan 289:hyŏn 201:Area 139:Flag 1082:Map 1065:In 942:정연리 572:3.7 557:4.8 532:9.2 527:2.5 502:9.1 492:3.4 457:9.2 452:2.4 427:0.8 422:9.0 382:8.1 377:2.0 242:kun 76:평강군 49:평강군 1319:: 977:. 969:, 965:, 953:. 826:ri 821:ŭp 810:ŭp 195:ri 191:ŭp 189:1 1246:) 1242:( 1123:e 1116:t 1109:v 1084:) 1080:( 1037:. 96:郡 93:康 90:平 35:. 20:)

Index

Pyonggang
Pyongyang
Pyeongchang
County
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha



McCune-Reischauer
Revised Romanization
Flag of P'yŏnggang County
Map of Kangwon showing the location of Pyonggang
Country
North Korea
Province
Kangwŏn
Administrative divisions
kun
Kangwŏn
North Korea
Sep'o
Ch'ŏrwŏn
Ich'ŏn
Kimhwa
hyŏn
Koguryŏ
Silla
Koryŏ
Chosŏn dynasty

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