Sariwon
Sariwŏn (Korean: 사리원; Korean pronunciation: [sa.ɾi.wʌn]) is a city in North Korea. It is the capital and largest city of North Hwanghae Province.
Sariwŏn
사리원시 | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Chosŏn'gŭl | 사리원시 |
• Hancha | 沙里院市 |
• McCune-Reischauer | Sariwŏn-si |
• Revised Romanization | Sariwon-si |
Clockwise from top: view of Sariwon, street in Sariwon, North Hwanghae Province Art Theatre, Songbul Temple, Sariwon Folk Village | |
Map of North Hwanghae showing the location of Sariwon | |
Sariwŏn Location within North Korea | |
Coordinates: 38.50778°N 125.75444°E | |
Country | North Korea |
Province | North Hwanghae Province |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 307,764 |
• Dialect | Hwanghae |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) |
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