List of second-level administrative divisions of North Korea
This is a list of all second-level administrative divisions of North Korea, including cities, counties, workers' districts, districts, and wards, organized by province or directly governed city.
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The second-level divisions of North Korea as of 2012
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Administrative divisions of North Korea |
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Provincial level |
Province (도 道 to) |
Direct-administered city (직할시 直轄市 chikhalsi) |
Special city (특별시 特別市 t'ŭkpyŏlsi) |
Municipal level |
Special-level city (특급시 特級市 t'ŭkkŭpsi) |
City (시 市 si) |
County (군 郡 kun) |
Ward (구역 區域 kuyŏk) |
District (구 區 ku) |
Area (지구 地區 chigu) |
Submunicipal level |
Town (읍 邑 ŭp) |
Neighbourhood (동 洞 tong) |
Village (리 里 ri) |
Workers' District (로동자구 勞動者區 rodongjagu) |
Pyongyang Directly Governed City
- 18 wards (guyok): Chung, Pyongchon, Potonggang, Moranbong, Sosong, Songyo, Tongdaewon, Taedonggang, Sadong, Taesong, Mangyongdae, Hyongjesan, Ryongsong, Samsok, Ryokpo, Rangnang, Sunan, Unjong
- 2 county (kun): Kangdong, Kangnam
South P'yŏngan Province
- 6 cities (si): P'yŏngsŏng, Anju, Kaech'ŏn, Namp'o (City with special status), Sunch'ŏn, Tŏkch'ŏn
- 1 district (ku): Ch'ŏngnam
- 2 districts (chigu): Tŭkchang, Ungok
- 16 counties (kun): Chungsan, Hoech'ang, Maengsan, Mundŏk, Nyŏngwŏn, Pukch'ang, P'yŏngwŏn, Sinyang, Sŏngch'ŏn, Sukch'ŏn, Taedong, Taehŭng, Ŭnsan, Yangdŏk
Ryanggang Province
- 2 cities (si): Hyesan, Samjiyon
- 11 counties (kun): Kapsan, Kimjŏngsuk, Kimhyŏnggwŏn, Kimhyŏngjik, Paegam, Poch'ŏn, P'ungsŏ, Samsu, Taehongdan, Unhŭng
gollark: And can get us to do stuff remotely more efficiently, I suppose.
gollark: The only way it might be a good thing is if it prepares us better for more pandemics.
gollark: The UK's response has been quite bad too, so I'm worried.
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gollark: Sure? But never underestimate the patience of people doing stupid things.
Further reading
- Kim Il-sung (1971). "On Some Immediate Tasks of the City and County People's Committees: Address at a Short Course for the City and County People's Committee Chairmen, August 9, 1958". Selected Works. II. Pyongyang: Foreign Languages Publishing House. pp. 171–192. OCLC 873247887.
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