Sooth Hamgyong Province

Sooth Hamgyong (Hamgyongnam-do) is a province o North Korea.  The province wis formed in 1896 frae the soothern hauf o the umwhile Hamgyŏng Province, remained a province o Korea till 1945, then became a province o North Korea. Its caipital is Hamhung.

Geografie
The province is bordered bi Ryanggang-do tae the north, Hamgyongbuk-do tae the northeast, Kangwon-do tae the sooth, an Pyongannam-do tae the wast.  On the east o the province is the Sea o Japan (East Sea o Korea).
Hamgyongnam-do is hame tae Yodok preeson camp an aw.

Admeenistrative diveesions
Hamgyongnam-do is dividit intae 3 ceeties ("si"), 2 destricts (1 "gu" an 1 "chigu"), an 15 coonties ("gun").  These are further dividit intae veelages (ri an dong, wi dong an aw denotin neighborhuids in ceeties), wi each coonty additionally haein ane toun (up) which acts as its admeenistrative center. These are detailed on each coonty’s individual page. Some ceeties are an aw dividit intae wards kent as "guyok", which are admeenistered juist belaw the ceety level an an aw leetit on the individual page.

Ceeties
 Hamhung (caipital)함흥시/
 Sinpo 신포시/
 Tanchon 단천시/

Deestricts
 Sudong-gu 수동구/
 Kumho-chigu 금호지구/

Coonties
 Changjin Coonty장진군/
 Chongpyong Coonty정평군/
 Hamju Coonty함주군/
 Hochon Coonty허천군/ Hongwon Coonty홍원군/
 Kowon Coonty고원군/
 Kumya Coonty금야군
 Pujon Coonty부전군/ Pukchong Coonty북청군
 Ragwon Coonty락원군/
 Riwon Coonty리원군/
 Sinhung Coonty신흥군/ Toksong Coonty덕성군/
 Yonggwang Coonty영광군
 Yodok Coonty요덕군

References


Category:Provinces o North Korea