North Korea (KP) Gangwon Province

Gangwon Province (강원도 Gangwon-do)

Summary

Wonsan, the capital, is a city with a population of 100 000. The major town of Muncheon (35 000) is a county seat in the province.

Detailed Analysis

Gangwon Province contains 2 metropolitan counties and 15 counties. Its area is 11 255 km² and its population is about 1.4 million.

Wonsan Metropolitan County (원산시 Wonsan-si)

Wonsan has an area of 12.5 km² and an estimated population of 100 000. In addition, Wonsan--Segil (세길) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.

Muncheon Metropolitan County (문천시 Muncheon-si)

Muncheon has an area of 4.5 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Anbyeon County (안변군 Anbyeon-gun)

This county is rural.

Beopdong County (법동군 Beopdong-gun)

This county is rural.

Changdo County (창도군 Changdo-gun)

This county is rural.

Cheonnae County (천내군 Cheonnae-gun)

Cheonnae has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Cheorwon County (철원군 Cheorwon-gun)

This county is rural.

Geumgang County (금강군 Geumgang-gun)

This county is rural.

Gimhwa County (김화군 Gimhwa-gun)

This county is rural.

Gosan County (고산군 Gosan-gun)

This county is rural.

Goseong County (고성군 Goseong-gun)

This county is rural.

Hoeyang County (회양군 Hoeyang-gun)

This county is rural.

Icheon County (이천군 Icheon-gun)

This county is rural.

Pan'gyo County (판교군 Pan'gyo-gun)

This county is rural.

Pyeonggang County (평강군 Pyeonggang-gun)

Pyeonggang has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Sepo County (세포군 Sepo-gun)

Sepo has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Tongcheon County (통천군 Tongcheon-gun)

This county is rural.