Pyoksong County

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Pyŏksŏng County is a county in South Hwanghae province, North Korea.

Pyŏksŏng County
벽성군
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja碧城郡
 • McCune-ReischauerPyŏksŏng-gun
 • Revised RomanizationByeokseong-gun
Location of Pyŏksŏng County
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceSouth Hwanghae Province
Area
 • Total
439.9 km2 (169.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2008[1])
 • Total
90,753
 • Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

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Pyŏksŏng county is divided into 1 ŭp (town) and 21 ri (villages):

  • Pyŏksŏng-ŭp
  • An'gong-ri
  • Changch'ŏl-li
  • Changhyŏl-li
  • Chukch'ŏl-li
  • Okch'ŏl-li
  • Namch'ang-ri
  • Paeg'ul-li
  • Ryongjŏng-ri
  • Sahyŏl-li
  • Sangrim-ri
  • Sŏktam-ri
  • Sŏktong-ri
  • Sŏwŏl-li
  • Ssangam-ri
  • Taeho-ri
  • Taesal-li
  • Tohyŏl-li
  • T'ongsal-li
  • Wŏlbong-ri
  • Wŏlhyŏl-li
  • Wŏnp'yŏng-ri

Transportation

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Pyŏksŏng county is served by the Ongjin Line of the Korean State Railway.

References

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