Sinhung

Sinhung is a muntainous coonty in Hamgyongnam-do, North Korea. It is traversed bi the Hamgyong an Palbong ranges. The heichest point is Chailbong. There are lawland plains an aw, whaur the temperaturs are quite different frae the muntains. The chief streams are the Sangchon an Pujon Rivers.

Sinhung
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	신흥군
• Hanja	新興郡
• Revised Romanisation	Sinheung-gun
• McCune–Reischauer	Sinhŭng kun
Kintra	North Korea
Admeenistrative diveesions	1 ŭp, 2 wirkers' destricts, 22 ri
Population  (1987)(est.)
• Total	124,000

Agricultur dominates the local economy. In the muntain regions, the crops include oats, potatoes, millet, an barnyard millet. In the fertile auries in the sooth, rice is grown an aw. Lumberin an hydropouer are pairt o the local economy an aw; relatively little minin taks place.

Sinhung is servit bi road an rail, an lees on the Sinhŭng Line railwey.

See an aw

• Geografie o North Korea
• Admeenistrative diveesions o North Korea
• Hamgyongnam-do

Freemit airtins

• (in Korean) In Korean leid online encyclopaedias:
  • Doosan Encyclopedia (Naver)
  • Korean language Britannica (Empas) (Map)
  • Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (Empas)
  • Pascal World Encyclopedia (Nate)