Mundok County

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Mundŏk County
문덕군
Korean transcription(s)
 • Chosŏn'gŭl
 • Hancha
 • McCune-ReischauerMundŏk-kun
 • Revised RomanizationMundeok-gun
Fields in South Pyongan.
Fields in South Pyongan.
Map of South Pyongan showing the location of Mundok
Map of South Pyongan showing the location of Mundok
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceSouth P'yŏngan
Administrative divisions1 ŭp, 1 workers' district, 21 ri
Area
 • Total336 km2 (130 sq mi)
Population
 (2008[1])
 • Total147,191
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)

Mundŏk County is a kun (county) in South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is famous in north Korea for being the breadbasket of north Korea.

Administrative divisions[]

Mundŏk County is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 1 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 21 ri (villages):

  • Mundŏk-ŭp (문덕읍/文德邑)
  • Sŏho-rodongjagu 서호로동자구 (西湖勞動者區)
  • Inhŭng-ri (인흥리/仁興里)
  • Kŭmgye-ri (금계리/金溪里)
  • Masal-li (마산리/馬山里)
  • Namhŭng-ri (만흥리/万興里)
  • Nam'i-ri (남이리/南二里)
  • Namsang-ri (남상계리/南上溪里)
  • Ŏryong-ri (어룡리/漁龍里)
  • P'ungnyŏl-li (풍년리/豊年里)
  • Ripsŏng-ri (립석리/立石里)
  • Ryongbung-ri (룡북리/龍北里)
  • Ryongdam-ri (룡담리/龍潭里)
  • Ryonghŭng-ri (룡흥리/龍興里)
  • Ryongjung-ri (룡중리/龍中里)
  • Ryongnam-ri (룡남리/龍南里)
  • Ryong'o-ri (룡오리/龍五里)
  • Ryongpal-li (룡반리/龍盤里)
  • Ryongrim-ri (룡림리/龍林里)
  • Sangbuktong-ri (상북동리/上北洞里)
  • Sangp'al-li (상팔리/上八里)
  • Sil-li (신리/新里)
  • Sŏngbŏp-ri (성법리/聖法里)
  • Tongrim-ri (동림리/東林里)
  • Tongsa-ri (동사리/東四里)

Transportation[]

Mundŏk county is served by the P'yŏngŭi and Sŏhae lines of the Korean State Railway.

References[]

  1. ^ Korean Central Bureau of Statistics: 2008 Population Census (Population 2008, published in 2009)

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