Chonma County
Ch'ŏnma County is a kun, or county, in northwestern North P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It borders Kusŏng city and Taegwan county to the east, Sonch'ŏn and Tongrim counties to the south, Ŭiju and P'ihyŏn counties to the west, and Sakchu county to the north. It was created in 1952 from parts of Kusŏng and Ŭiju.
Ch'ŏnma County
천마군 | |
|---|---|
County | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 천마군 |
| • Hancha | 天摩郡 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Ch'ŏnma-gun |
| • Revised Romanization | Cheonma-gun |
| Country | North Korea |
| Province | North P'yŏngan |
| Administrative divisions | 1 ŭp, 20 ri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 763.3 km2 (294.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 50,462 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
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