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The Ongjin County seat is located outside of the county itself, in Nam-gu, Incheon. There is also an Ongjin County in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. This chain of islands was originally a part of South Hwanghae province before the Partition of Korea in 1948.
The Ongjin Peninsula is further divided into the Kangryŏng Peninsula, the Tongnam Peninsula, and the Ryongch'ŏn Peninsula. Geologically, Ongjin County is composed of coastal Lias. The Ongjin Plain, Kangryŏng Bay, Hwasan Bay, and Taedong Bay are all located here, as is the Ongjin Bay Important Bird Area. The climate is very mild.
Ongjin County, South Hwanghae, North Korea This page was last edited on 8 January 2024, at 12:25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Baengnyeongdo (Korean: 백령도; Korean pronunciation: [pɛŋnjʌŋdo]), sometimes Baekryeong Island, is an island in Ongjin County, Incheon, South Korea.It is an inhabited island located near the Northern Limit Line, and is closer to North Korea than it is to the South.
County Hangul Hanja Province Population (2010) Area (km 2) Gijang County: 기장군: 機張郡: Busan (Metropolitan city) [1] 103,784 217.9 Dalseong County: 달성군: 達城郡: Daegu (Metropolitan city) [2] 160,363 427.03 Ganghwa County: 강화군: 江華郡: Incheon (Metropolitan city) [3] 30,643 411.4 Ongjin County: 옹진군: 甕津郡 ...
Hwanghae was located in the northwest of Korea. The provincial capital was Haeju. The regional name for the province was Haesŏ, or Haeseo (Korean: 해서). [1] It is a region of Korea that occupies what is now North Hwanghae and South Hwanghae provinces of North Korea, as well as Baengnyeong Island and Ongjin County of South Korea.
The southern border of the province is marked by the Korean Demilitarized Zone with South Korea. The province draws its name from what were the largest cities in Hwanghae, Haeju and Hwangju ; the name, which literally means "Yellow Sea" in Korean , also references the Yellow Sea, which forms the province's western bound.
Ganghwa County: 강화군: 江華郡: 62,291 Ongjin-gun: ... Administrative divisions of South Korea This page was last edited on 14 January 2025, at 12:07 ...