117:
542:
385:
are now mined. Tongchang has the least cultivable land of any county in the province, at 6.5% of its total area; most of that (80%) consists of dry fields unsuitable for rice. The chief local crop, therefore, is maize. There are numerous small-scale hydroelectric power stations.
373:
The year-round local temperature is 7 °C, with an average of -10 °C in
January and 22.8 °C in August. The average annual rainfall is quite high, at 1440 mm.
46:
256:
578:
264:
260:
381:
The dominant local industry is mining. The first gold mine there was opened in Taeyu-dong in 1896 by a French concern. In addition, silver and
116:
508:
400:
293:
287:
281:
202:
146:
714:
271:. Some 80% of the county's land is forested (of which 40% is coniferous, with mixed pine-oak woods predominating).
550:
501:
468:
17:
395:
134:
517:
494:
459:
208:
139:
474:
464:
104:
8:
60:
434:
259:
pass through northern and eastern
Tongchang, contributing the county's highest point,
424:
91:
636:
616:
586:
486:
240:
220:
631:
601:
453:
216:
671:
661:
656:
651:
621:
611:
591:
244:
236:
232:
479:
708:
626:
606:
596:
405:
268:
691:
686:
681:
646:
641:
228:
676:
212:
127:
224:
435:
International
Information Research Institute (국제정보연구소) (1999). "동창군".
82:
79:
76:
541:
267:
flows from the northwest to the southeast, on its way to join the
568:
558:
531:
382:
563:
71:
516:
207:, or county, in the northeast of the far western
706:
502:
274:
509:
495:
401:Administrative divisions of North Korea
14:
707:
475:Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (Empas)
490:
27:County in North P'yŏngan, North Korea
425:North Korea: Administrative Division
279:Tongchang county is divided into 1
235:(in Chagang province) to the east,
24:
465:Korean language Britannica (Empas)
439:. Seoul: Author. pp. 837–838.
25:
726:
444:
171:654 km (253 sq mi)
540:
480:Pascal World Encyclopedia (Nate)
308:Taeyu-rodongjagu (대유로동자구/大楡勞動者區)
115:
418:
13:
1:
460:Doosan Encyclopedia (Encyber)
411:
250:
54:Korean transcription(s)
7:
389:
376:
291:(workers' district) and 16
10:
731:
368:
333:
302:
155:, 1 workers' district, 16
715:Counties of North Pyongan
577:
549:
538:
524:
188:
180:
175:
167:
162:
145:
133:
123:
114:
101:
88:
69:
58:
53:
44:
32:
396:Geography of North Korea
275:Administrative divisions
147:Administrative divisions
36:
518:North P'yŏngan Province
354:Sŏngphyŏng-ri (성평리/城坪里)
314:Chŏngryong-ri (청룡리/靑龍里)
456:online encyclopedias:
339:Pongryong-ri (봉룡리/鳳龍里)
305:Tongchang-ŭp (동창읍/東倉邑)
192:44/km (110/sq mi)
336:Hwaphung-ri (화풍리/和豊里)
263:(단풍덕산, 1159 m). The
227:county to the north,
357:Taedong-ri (대동리/大洞里)
348:Ryulgok-ri (률곡리/栗谷里)
345:Ryongdu-ri (룡두리/龍頭里)
329:Kuryong-ri (구룡리/九龍里)
323:Hoesang-ri (회상리/會上里)
320:Haksong-ri (학송리/鶴松里)
317:Hakpong-ri (학봉리/鶴峰里)
311:Changam-ri (창암리/倉岩里)
189: • Density
105:Revised Romanization
342:Richŏn-ri (리천리/梨川里)
360:Turyu-ri (두류리/頭龍里)
351:Sinan-ri (신안리/新安里)
326:Kojik-ri (고직리/高直里)
257:Pinandŏk Mountains
239:to the south, and
181: • Total
168: • Total
700:
699:
366:
365:
196:
195:
92:McCune-Reischauer
16:(Redirected from
722:
544:
511:
504:
497:
488:
487:
440:
427:
422:
300:
299:
199:Tongchang County
119:
107:
94:
39:
34:Tongchang County
30:
29:
21:
730:
729:
725:
724:
723:
721:
720:
719:
705:
704:
701:
696:
573:
545:
536:
520:
515:
454:Korean language
447:
431:
430:
423:
419:
414:
392:
379:
371:
277:
265:Changsŏng River
253:
103:
90:
49:
40:
37:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
728:
718:
717:
698:
697:
695:
694:
689:
684:
679:
674:
669:
664:
659:
654:
649:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
619:
614:
609:
604:
599:
594:
589:
583:
581:
575:
574:
572:
571:
566:
561:
555:
553:
547:
546:
539:
537:
535:
534:
528:
526:
522:
521:
514:
513:
506:
499:
491:
485:
484:
483:
482:
477:
472:
462:
450:
446:
445:External links
443:
442:
441:
429:
428:
416:
415:
413:
410:
409:
408:
403:
398:
391:
388:
378:
375:
370:
367:
364:
363:
362:
361:
358:
355:
352:
349:
346:
343:
340:
337:
332:
331:
330:
327:
324:
321:
318:
315:
312:
309:
306:
276:
273:
261:Tanphungdŏksan
252:
249:
194:
193:
190:
186:
185:
182:
178:
177:
173:
172:
169:
165:
164:
160:
159:
149:
143:
142:
140:North P'yŏngan
137:
131:
130:
125:
121:
120:
112:
111:
108:
99:
98:
97:Tongch'ang-kun
95:
86:
85:
74:
67:
66:
63:
56:
55:
51:
50:
45:
42:
41:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
727:
716:
713:
712:
710:
703:
693:
690:
688:
685:
683:
680:
678:
675:
673:
670:
668:
665:
663:
660:
658:
655:
653:
650:
648:
645:
643:
640:
638:
635:
633:
630:
628:
625:
623:
620:
618:
615:
613:
610:
608:
605:
603:
600:
598:
595:
593:
590:
588:
585:
584:
582:
580:
576:
570:
567:
565:
562:
560:
557:
556:
554:
552:
548:
543:
533:
530:
529:
527:
523:
519:
512:
507:
505:
500:
498:
493:
492:
489:
481:
478:
476:
473:
470:
466:
463:
461:
458:
457:
455:
451:
449:
448:
438:
433:
432:
426:
421:
417:
407:
406:North Pyongan
404:
402:
399:
397:
394:
393:
387:
384:
374:
359:
356:
353:
350:
347:
344:
341:
338:
335:
334:
328:
325:
322:
319:
316:
313:
310:
307:
304:
303:
301:
298:
296:
295:
290:
289:
284:
283:
272:
270:
266:
262:
258:
248:
247:to the west.
246:
242:
238:
234:
230:
226:
222:
218:
215:. It borders
214:
210:
209:North Pyŏngan
206:
205:
200:
191:
187:
183:
179:
174:
170:
166:
161:
158:
154:
150:
148:
144:
141:
138:
136:
132:
129:
126:
122:
118:
113:
110:Dongchang-gun
109:
106:
102: •
100:
96:
93:
89: •
87:
84:
81:
78:
75:
73:
70: •
68:
64:
62:
59: •
57:
52:
48:
43:
31:
19:
702:
666:
437:北韓情報總覽 2000
436:
420:
380:
372:
297:(villages):
292:
286:
280:
278:
254:
203:
198:
197:
156:
152:
213:North Korea
128:North Korea
667:Tongch'ang
637:Ryongch'ŏn
587:Ch'angsŏng
412:References
288:rodongjagu
285:(town), 1
211:province,
176:Population
61:Chosŏn'gŭl
657:T'aech'ŏn
617:Nyŏngbyŏn
251:Geography
241:Changsŏng
18:Tongchang
709:Category
652:Sŏnch'ŏn
632:Pyŏktong
622:Pakch'ŏn
602:Hyangsan
592:Ch'ŏlsan
579:Counties
390:See also
377:Industry
237:Thaechŏn
217:Pyŏktong
135:Province
672:Tongrim
662:Taegwan
627:P'ihyŏn
612:Kwaksan
597:Ch'ŏnma
569:Sinŭiju
559:Chŏngju
532:Sinŭiju
525:Capital
383:apatite
369:Climate
269:Taedong
245:Taegwan
233:Songwŏn
221:Chagang
124:Country
607:Kujang
564:Kusŏng
551:Cities
184:28,665
72:Hancha
47:County
692:Yŏmju
687:Unsan
682:Unjŏn
647:Sindo
642:Sakju
229:Unsan
201:is a
677:Ŭiju
255:The
243:and
231:and
219:and
163:Area
469:Map
452:In
225:Usi
223:'s
204:kun
65:동창군
38:동창군
711::
294:ri
282:ŭp
157:ri
153:ŭp
151:1
510:e
503:t
496:v
471:)
467:(
83:郡
80:倉
77:東
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
