Hamgyong Province (Korean pronunciation: [ha̠m.ɡjʌ̹ŋ.do̞]) was one of the Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. Hamgyong was located in the...

North Hamgyong Province (Hamgyŏngbukdo, Korean pronunciation: [ham.ɡjʌŋ.buk̚.t͈o]) is the northernmost province of North Korea. The province was formed...

South Hamgyong Province (Korean: 함경남도, Hamgyŏngnamdo; Korean pronunciation: [ham.ɡjʌŋ.nam.do]) is a province of North Korea. The province was formed in...

made from ground mung beans and vegetables). Hamgyong province, consisting of North and South Hamgyong provinces, belongs to the administration of North...

The following is a list of mountains in Korea: Taesongsan (대성산; 大成山) – 270 metres (890 ft) Namsan (남산; 南山) – 539 metres (1,768 ft) Obongsan (오봉산; 五峰山)...

Korean king in Pyongan Province in the north (where Pyongyang is located); the Second Division would attack Hamgyong Province in the northeastern part...

Korean: 청진시; MR: Ch'ŏngjin-si) is the capital of North Korea's North Hamgyong Province (함경북도) and the country's third-largest city. It is sometimes called...

populous city, and the capital of South Hamgyŏng Province. Located in the southern part of the South Hamgyong province, Hamhung is the main and most populous...

1417), P'yŏngan, and Yŏnggil (eventually renamed Hamgyŏng in 1509). For almost 500 years, the eight-province system remained virtually unchanged. In 1895...

County Songwon County Tongsin County Usi County Wiwon County North Hamgyong Province 3 cities (si): Chongjin Hoeryong Kimchaek 12 counties (kun): Myonggan...

northern province was expanded to include the North Korean portion of Gyeonggi Province and the area around Wŏnsan in South Hamgyŏng Province. The provincial...

northeastern North Korea, all of which were originally united as Hamgyŏng Province. Since the nineteenth century, it has also been spoken by Korean diaspora...

of North Korean president Kim Il Sung. The mountains of northern Hamgyŏng Province were traditionally inhabited by the Jurchens, a semi-nomadic Tungusic...

Korea now comprising the northeast provinces of Ryanggang, North Hamgyong, South Hamgyong, and the Rajin-Sonbong Special Economic Zone. It borders the Kwansŏ...

Ch'ŏngjin, North Hamgyong province. Notable kwalliso closures are listed below: In 1989, Camp No. 11 in Kyŏngsŏng County, North Hamgyong Province was closed...

Jang Song-thaek (January or February 1946 – 12 December 2013) was a North Korean politician. He was married to Kim Kyong-hui, the only daughter of North...

The northern province is expanded in 1946 to include some area around the city of Wonsan (Originally part of South Hamgyong Province) Also in 1946,...

South Hamgyong Sci-Tech Library (Korean: 함경남도과학기술도서관) is a public library located in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea. South Hamgyong Sci-Tech...

Province, Gyeongsang Province, Hamgyong Province and Pyongan Province, bringing the total to 13 provinces. North Jeolla Province consisted of the Jeonju...

Kilju, sometimes romanized as Kilchu, is a county in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The county seat is Kilju Town. The area around Kilju was part...

Kangwon Province) VII Corps (Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province) Pyongyang Defense Command XII Corps IX Corps (Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province) X Corps...

Location Chosin Reservoir, in present-day Changjin County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea 40°29′N 127°12′E / 40.483°N 127.200°E / 40.483; 127...

Hamgyong to the east, South Hamgyong to the south, and Chagang to the west. Ryanggang was formed in 1954, when it was separated from South Hamgyŏng....

North Hamgyeong Province or Hamgyeongbuk-do (Korean pronunciation: [hamɡjʌŋbukt͈o]) corresponds to North Korea's North Hamgyong Province, Rason Special...

including Chongjin, Hamhung and Kaesong. Rason was annexed into North Hamgyong Province in 2004, but was later promoted back to special city in 2010 to help...

high-ranking military official, and was a switchboard operator in North Hamgyong Province before moving to Pyongyang. Kim Jong Il's father, Kim Il Sung, handpicked...

Wall Street Journal, she was born in Chongjin, the capital of North Hamgyong Province. Ri's family is reportedly from the political elite; her mother is...

Kankyōhoku-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now Myongchon County, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea).[page needed] Choi originally claimed that his father...

North Hamgyong Province E-Library is a public library located in Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. The library was opened in 2012, it is...

dialect areas: Hamgyŏng (Northeastern) Spoken in the Hamgyong Province (Kwanbuk and Kwannam) region, the northeast corner of Pyongan Province, and the Ryanggang...