Kanggye (Korean: 강계시; Korean pronunciation: [kɐŋ.ɡje]) is the provincial capital of Chagang, North Korea and has a population of 251,971. Because of its...
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The Kanggye Line is an electrified narrow-gauge line of the Korean State Railway in North Korea running from Kanggye on the Manp'o Line to Rangrim, primarily...
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Kanggye Pyongyang Kyo-hwa-so No. 7 Kanggye(강계 7호 교화소) is a "reeducation camp" in Kanggye, Chagang. Its number of prisoners and its state of operation is...
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The Kanggye Magistrate's Office is an historical government office from the Ri Dynasty, located in Kanggye, North Korea. The building was the office and...
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Kanggye station is a railway station in Kanggye municipal city, Chagang Province, North Korea, on the Manp'o Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also...
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inactive?) 6100 kHz, Kanggye (250 kW) (bad modulation at times) 6140 kHz, Pyongyang (250 kW) (daily dysfunctional DRM tests) 9665 kHz, Kanggye (50 kW) (inactive)...
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after being demarcated from North Pyongan. The provincial capital is Kanggye. Before 2019, Chagang was the only province of North Korea completely inaccessible...
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(도) South Pyongan 평안남도 Pyongsong North Pyongan 평안북도 Sinuiju Chagang 자강도 Kanggye South Hwanghae 황해남도 Haeju North Hwanghae 황해북도 Sariwon Kangwon 강원도 Wonsan...
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time to a firebombing campaign, agreeing to Stratemeyer's request to burn Kanggye and several other towns: "Burn it if you so desire. Not only that, Strat...
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義州府) in the northwest, and Pyongyang (평양부; 平壤府) in the south. In 1896, Kanggye and Ŭiju Districts were reorganized into North Pyongan Province, and Pyongyang...
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Changgang County (section Kanggye county)
Korea. Originally part of Kanggye, it was made a separate county in 1949. It borders Hwapyong and Rangrim to the east, Kanggye and Sijung to the west, Songgan...
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25,000 Hwangnam Haeju Sŏsan Stadium 25,000 - P'yŏngyang Kanggye Stadium 20,000 Chagang Kanggye Rajin Stadium 20,000 Sŏnbong Rasŏn Hyesan Stadium 18,640...
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Ryanggang 192,700 Kaechon South Pyongan 319,600 Kaesong Kaesong 308,400 Kanggye Chagang 252,000 Kimchaek North Hamyong 207,300 Kusong North Pyongan 196...
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deployed in the Korean War against an underground command center near Kanggye. The BLU-109 bomb is intended to penetrate concrete shelters and other...
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to attack west from the Chosin Reservoir and to cut the vital Manpojin—Kanggye—Huichon supply line. In response, Major General Edward M. Almond, commander...
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(No. 1) Tongrim (No. 2) Sinuiju (No. 3) Kangdong (No. 4) Sariwon (No. 6) Kanggye (No. 7) Ryongdam (No. 8) Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No...
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(No. 1) Tongrim (No. 2) Sinuiju (No. 3) Kangdong (No. 4) Sariwon (No. 6) Kanggye (No. 7) Ryongdam (No. 8) Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No...
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(No. 1) Tongrim (No. 2) Sinuiju (No. 3) Kangdong (No. 4) Sariwon (No. 6) Kanggye (No. 7) Ryongdam (No. 8) Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No...
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although as UNC forces approached, the government again moved - this time to Kanggye. Also, the city sustained heavy damage from aerial bombardment as part...
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(No. 1) Tongrim (No. 2) Sinuiju (No. 3) Kangdong (No. 4) Sariwon (No. 6) Kanggye (No. 7) Ryongdam (No. 8) Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No...
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Gongju Haeju Hamhŭng Hanseong Hongju Incheon Jeju Jeonju Jinju Kaesŏng Kanggye Kapsan Kyŏngsŏng Naju Namwon P'yŏngyang Ŭiju In 1896, the former eight...
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Gongju Haeju Hamhŭng Hanseong Hongju Incheon Jeju Jeonju Jinju Kaesŏng Kanggye Kapsan Kyŏngsŏng Naju Namwon P'yŏngyang Ŭiju The new system of districts...
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Party (CCP). In North Korea, Choe assumed command of the highly strategic Kanggye Regiment of the 1st Division in the newly organized Korean People's Army...
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and his government to flee north, first to Sinuiju and eventually into Kanggye. On 25 October 1950, after sending various warnings of their intent to...
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Density (/km2) Capital Region Chagang 자강도 慈江道 KP-04 1,299,830 16,765 77.5 Kanggye Kwanso North Hamgyong 함경북도 咸鏡北道 KP-09 2,327,362 15,980 145.6 Chongjin Kwanbuk...
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also connects to the Kaech'ŏn, P'yŏngdŏk, Ch'ŏngnyŏn P'arwŏn, Unsan and Kanggye Lines. Not including Sunch'ŏn, there are 44 stations on the line; the average...
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078361°N 126.111778°E / 40.078361; 126.111778) A transmitter site in Kanggye (also five 200 kW) is used as well. A site in Pyongyang (10 transmitters...
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the outbreak of the Korean War, the North Korean leadership retreated to Kanggye and returned to Pyongyang in 1951 due to the participation of the People's...
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(No. 1) Tongrim (No. 2) Sinuiju (No. 3) Kangdong (No. 4) Sariwon (No. 6) Kanggye (No. 7) Ryongdam (No. 8) Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No...
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County, Chagang Province, North Korea, the terminus of the narrow-gauge Kanggye Line of the Korean State Railway. Rangrim station, originally called Tongmun'gŏri...
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