Sunam
수남 | |
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수남구역 · Sunam District | |
Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hancha | 水 南 區 域 |
• McCune–Reischauer | Sunam-guyŏk |
• Revised Romanization | Sunam-guyeok |
Country | North Korea |
Region | Kwanbuk |
Province | North Hamgyong |
City | Chongjin |
Administrative divisions | 9 tong |
Population (2008)
[1] | |
• Total | 82,765 |
Sunam-guyŏk is a district of the 7 kuyŏk that constitute Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea.The Susong plains is located in this district. [2]
Sunam-guyok is divided into 9 neighbourhoods ( tong). [3] [4]
Chosŏn'gŭl | Hancha | Notes | |
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Sinhyang-dong | 신향동 | 新鄕洞 | Created from Sunam dong right after liberation of korea.Was named as such because it is a new town. [5] |
Ohang-dong | 어항동 | 漁港洞 | It was named as such for its harbor with fishing boats.The susongchon river is located here. [6] |
Marum-dong | 말음1동 | 末陰洞 | Originally part of Chonghamyeon. [7] It was abolished in 1914 as it became part of Sunamdong under Chongammyon. [8] Recreated from Sunam dong in 1963. [9] |
말음2동 | |||
Sunam-dong | 수남1동 | 水南洞 | |
수남2동 | |||
Chongnam-dong | 청남동 | 靑南洞 | |
Chumok-tong | 추목동 | 楸木洞 | Created from part of the area of Chupyong-dong. |
Chupyong-dong | 추평동 | 楸坪洞 | Created from Sunam dong.The place was named as such for its Tiger nuts. [10] |