Kangwon Province (North Korea)

• Two cities ( Si)
• 15 counties ( Kun)

Kangwŏn -do is a province in the southeast of North Korea, with its capital Wonsan.

Geography

Kangwŏn -do is the smaller part of the day shared by the Demilitarized Zone earlier Gangwon -do. Gangwon -do is also the name of the south of the DMZ lying province of South Korea. The province also borders Hwanghae- pukto in the West, P'yŏngan - namdo and Hamgyŏng - namdo in the north- west and north and to the east by the Sea of ​​Japan. To the southeast lies the separately administered Tourist Region Kumgang -san.

Administrative divisions

The province Kangwŏn -do in North Korea is divided into two cities and 15 counties. 2002 was dissolved out parts of the counties kosong and Tongch'ŏn from the province Kangwŏn -do, making it the tourist region Kumgang -san.

Cities

• Munchŏn -shi ( 문천 시 ;文 川 市)
• Wonsan -shi ( 원산 시 ;元山 市)

Counties

• Anbyon -gun ( 안변 군 ;安 边郡)
• Ch'angdo -gun ( 창도 군 ;昌 道 郡)
• Ch'ŏrwŏn -gun ( 철원군 ;铁 原 郡; earlier Anhyŏp -gun, not to be confused with the homonymous district Cheorwon -gun of the Republic of Korea)
• Ch'ŏnnae -gun ( 천내 군 ;川 内 郡)
• Hoeyang -gun ( 회 양군 ;淮阳 郡)
• Ich'ŏn -gun ( 이천 군 ;伊川 郡)
• Kimhwa -gun ( 김화군 ;金 化 郡)
• Kosan -gun ( 고산 군 ;高山 郡)
• Kosong -gun ( 고성군 ;固 城 郡)
• Kumgang -gun ( 금강 군 ;金刚 郡)
• P'an'gyo -gun ( 판교 군 ;板桥 郡)
• Pŏptong -gun ( 법동 군 ;法 洞 郡)
• Pyŏnggang -gun ( 평강 군 ;平 康 郡)
• Sep'o -gun ( 세포군 ;洗 浦 郡)
• T'ongch'ŏn -gun ( 통천군 ;通 川 郡)