Sinyang County
County in South P'yŏngan, North Korea
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Sinyang County is a kun (county) in South P'yŏngan, North Korea.
Revised RomanizationSinyang-gun
CountryNorth Korea
Administrative divisions1 ŭp, 1 workers' district and 16 ri
Sinyang County
신양군 | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 신양군 |
| • Hancha | 新陽郡 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Sinyang-gun |
| • Revised Romanization | Sinyang-gun |
Map of South Pyongan showing the location of Sinyang | |
| Country | North Korea |
| Province | South P'yŏngan |
| Administrative divisions | 1 ŭp, 1 workers' district and 16 ri |
| Area | |
• Total | 737.2 km2 (284.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2008[1]) | |
• Total | 59,115 |
| • Density | 80.19/km2 (207.7/sq mi) |
Administrative divisions
Sinyang County is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 1 rodongjagu (workers' district) and 16 ri (villages):
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Transportation
Sinyang County is served by the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway.