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'''Kŭmho''' is a ''chigu'', or area, in [[South Hamgyong Province|South Hamgyŏng]] province, near the city of [[Sinpo|Sinp'o]], [[North Korea]]. Kŭmho was part of Sinp'o until 1995, when it was made a special area under the direct administration of the province. |
'''Kŭmho''' is a ''chigu'', or area, in [[South Hamgyong Province|South Hamgyŏng]] province, near the city of [[Sinpo|Sinp'o]], [[North Korea]]. Kŭmho was part of Sinp'o until 1995, when it was made a special area under the direct administration of the province.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nk.chosun.com/map/map.html?ACT=geo_03 |title=행정구역 개편 일지 |work=NKChosun |date=2006-04-05 |accessdate=2006-11-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061102025933/http://nk.chosun.com/map/map.html?ACT=geo_03 |archivedate=2006-11-02 |df= }}</ref> |
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In Kŭmho near Sinp'o in 1987 the building of [[Nuclear power in North Korea|first national]] [[nuclear plant]] was started by [[USSR]] but construction was cancelled in 1991 due to lack of funding and in 1993 then according to political reasons. |
In Kŭmho near Sinp'o in 1987 the building of [[Nuclear power in North Korea|first national]] [[nuclear plant]] was started by [[USSR]] but construction was cancelled in 1991 due to lack of funding and in 1993 then according to political reasons. |
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Then this place was the site of a planned two reactors development which was to have been built by the [[Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization]] (KEDO) with international support. Preparations and construction began in 1994 and 1997, but reactors was never completed. The last international workers were removed from the area in January 2006. |
Then this place was the site of a planned two reactors development which was to have been built by the [[Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization]] (KEDO) with international support. Preparations and construction began in 1994 and 1997, but reactors was never completed. The last international workers were removed from the area in January 2006. |
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==Administrative |
==Administrative divisions== |
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Kŭmho is divided into 1 ''[[Administrative divisions of North Korea|rodongjagu]]'' (workers' district) and 8 ''[[Administrative divisions of North Korea|ri]]'' (villages): |
Kŭmho is divided into 1 ''[[Administrative divisions of North Korea|rodongjagu]]'' (workers' district) and 8 ''[[Administrative divisions of North Korea|ri]]'' (villages): |
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Revision as of 14:01, 11 August 2017
Template:Infobox Korean settlement Kŭmho is a chigu, or area, in South Hamgyŏng province, near the city of Sinp'o, North Korea. Kŭmho was part of Sinp'o until 1995, when it was made a special area under the direct administration of the province.[1]
In Kŭmho near Sinp'o in 1987 the building of first national nuclear plant was started by USSR but construction was cancelled in 1991 due to lack of funding and in 1993 then according to political reasons.
Then this place was the site of a planned two reactors development which was to have been built by the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO) with international support. Preparations and construction began in 1994 and 1997, but reactors was never completed. The last international workers were removed from the area in January 2006.
Administrative divisions
Kŭmho is divided into 1 rodongjagu (workers' district) and 8 ri (villages):
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See also
References
- ^ "행정구역 개편 일지". NKChosun. 2006-04-05. Archived from the original on 2006-11-02. Retrieved 2006-11-07.
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External links
- News item from 1994 announcing the beginning of construction
- Template:Ko icon NKChosun report on special education for Kumho locals interacting with foreigners
- In Korean language online encyclopedias:
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