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'''Kumho''' is a ''chigu'', or area, in [[South Hamgyong]] province, near the city of [[Sinpo]]. Kumho was part of Sinpo until 1995, when it was made a special area under the direct administration of the province. In total, 7 ''ri'' and one workers' district were included in the new entity.<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}}</ref> |
'''Kumho''' is a ''chigu'', or area, in [[South Hamgyong]] province, near the city of [[Sinpo]], [[North Korea]]. Kumho was part of Sinpo until 1995, when it was made a special area under the direct administration of the province. In total, 7 ''ri'' and one workers' district were included in the new entity.<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}}</ref> |
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Kumho was the site of a planned [[light-water reactor]] development which was to have been built by the [[Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization]] (KEDO) with international support. Construction on the reactor site began in 1994, but was never completed. The last international workers were removed from the area in January 2006. |
Kumho was the site of a planned [[light-water reactor]] development which was to have been built by the [[Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization]] (KEDO) with international support. Construction on the reactor site began in 1994, but was never completed. The last international workers were removed from the area in January 2006. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 04:39, 23 September 2009
Template:Infobox Korean settlement Kumho is a chigu, or area, in South Hamgyong province, near the city of Sinpo, North Korea. Kumho was part of Sinpo until 1995, when it was made a special area under the direct administration of the province. In total, 7 ri and one workers' district were included in the new entity.[1]
Kumho was the site of a planned light-water reactor development which was to have been built by the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO) with international support. Construction on the reactor site began in 1994, but was never completed. The last international workers were removed from the area in January 2006.
See also
References
- ^ "행정구역 개편 일지". NKChosun. 2006-04-05. Retrieved 2006-11-07.
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: