Changdo County

Ch'angdo County is a kun, or county, in Kangwŏn province, North Korea. Originally part of Kimhwa, it was split off as a separate county in 1952.

Ch'angdo County
창도군
County
Korean transcription(s)
  Chosŏn'gŭl창도군
  Hancha
  McCune-ReischauerCh'angdo-gun
  Revised RomanizationChangdo-gun
Map of Kangwon showing the location of Changdo
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceKangwŏn Province
Administrative divisions1 ŭp, 16 ri
Area
  Total696 km2 (269 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total51,319
  Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
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