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Ryongrim County

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Country
  
North Korea

Province
  
Chagang Province

Administrative divisions
  
1 ŭp, 12 ri

Ryongrim County

Ryongrim County is a kun, or county, in southeastern Chagang Province, North Korea. It borders Rangrim, Changjin, Chŏnch'ŏn, Tongsin, Taehŭng, and Sŏnggan counties. The county is mainly alpine territory. It contains many mountain peaks, such as Wagalbong (2,260m), Ch'ŏnŭimulsan (2,032m), Rangrimsan (2,186m), Milpuldŏksan (1,577m), Ungŏsusan (2,020m), Tomabong (1,525m), Paktalsan (1,817m), Taedasan (1,463m), and Sonamsan (1,178m).

Contents

Map of Ryongrim, Chagang, North Korea

In the standard dialect of South Korea, Ryongrim loses its initial 'r' both in pronunciation and spelling.

Administrative Divisions

Ryongrim County is divided into 1 ŭp (town) and 12 ri (villages):

References

Ryongrim County Wikipedia