Unjon County
Unjŏn County is a kun, or county, in North P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It borders T'aech'ŏn to the north, Pakch'ŏn to the east and southeast, and Chŏngju to the north. To the south, it looks out on the Yellow Sea. Unjŏn county was created in 1952 from portions of Pakch'ŏn county and Chŏngju city, and subsequently reorganized in 1954 and 1958.
Unjŏn County
운전군 | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 운전군 |
| • Hancha | 雲田郡 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Unjŏn-gun |
| • Revised Romanization | Unjeon-gun |
| Country | North Korea |
| Province | North P'yŏngan |
| Administrative divisions | 1 ŭp, 25 ri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 383.8 km2 (148.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 101,130 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
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