Kangsŏ is a ward in Namp'o Special City, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. The population is 191,356.

Kangsŏ Ward
강서구역
Korean transcription(s)
 • Chosŏn'gŭl강서구역
 • Hancha西
 • McCune-ReischauerKangsŏ-guyŏk
 • Revised RomanizationGangseo-guyeok
Location of Kangsŏ Ward
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceSouth P'yŏngan
Special CityNamp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
Administrative divisions14 tong, 6 ri
Area
 • Total
237.1 km2 (91.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2008[1])
 • Total
191,356
 • Density810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)

Administrative divisions

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Kangsŏ-guyŏk is divided into 14 tong (neighbourhoods) and 6 ri (villages):

  • Chŏnjin-dong (전진동/前進洞)
  • Kisan-dong (기산동/岐山洞)
  • Kiyang-dong (기양동/岐陽洞)
  • Munhwa-dong (문화동/文化洞)
  • Namsan-dong (남산동/南山洞)
  • Pongsang-dong (봉상동/鳳上洞)
  • Ragwŏn-dong (락원동/樂��洞)
  • Saemmul-dong (샘물동/샘물洞)
  • San'ŏp-tong (산업동/産業洞)
  • Segil-dong(세길동/세길洞)
  • Sŏgi-dong (서기동/西機洞)
  • Sŏhak-tong (서학동/西鶴洞)
  • T'anp'o-dong (탄포동/灘浦洞)
  • Tŏkhŭng-dong (덕흥동/德興洞)
  • Chamjil-li (잠진리/箴進里)
  • Ch'ŏngsal-li (청산리/淸山里)
  • Sammyo-ri (삼묘리/三墓里)
  • Susal-li (수산리/水山里)
  • Taesŏng-ri (태성리/台城里)
  • Yaksu-ri (약수리/藥水里)

Transport

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Kangsŏ-guyŏk is served by the P'yŏngnam and Taean lines of the Korean State Railway.

Landmarks

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See also

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References

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38°55′N 125°32′E / 38.917°N 125.533°E / 38.917; 125.533