Manpo
Manpo (Korean pronunciation: [man.pʰo]) is a city of northwestern Chagang Province, North Korea. As of 2008, it had an estimated population of 116,760. It looks across the border to the city of Ji'an, Jilin province, China.
Manpo
만포시 | |
|---|---|
| Manpho | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 만포시 |
| • Hancha | 滿浦市 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Manp'o si |
| • Revised Romanization | Manpo-si |
View of Manpo from the Ji'an Yalu River Border Railway Bridge | |
Map of Chagang showing the location of Manpo | |
Manpo Location within North Korea | |
| Coordinates: 41.157°N 126.290°E | |
| Country | North Korea |
| Province | Chagang Province |
| Administrative divisions | 11 tong, 15 ri |
| Government | |
| • Party Chairman of Manpo | O Myong Chol |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 116,760 |
| • Dialect | P'yŏngan |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) |
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