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Yonsa County

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dominates the economy of Yŏnsa, and there are numerous lumbermills. Wild roots and fruits are also gathered from the mountains.
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There is very little agriculture, due to the lack of arable land; the farming that is carried out is chiefly
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The land of Yŏnsa is high and mountainous, with even the low-lying areas more than 500 meters above
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Map of North Hamgyong showing the location of Yonsa
66: 55: 47: 42: 21: 187:in the 1952 reorganization of local government. 16:County in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea 427: 8: 434: 420: 412: 18: 364:Administrative divisions of North Korea 140: 127: 110: 88: 76: 65: 41: 400:Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (Empas) 153: 145: 132: 98: 54: 46: 7: 137:1,200 km (500 sq mi) 390:Korean language Britannica (Empas) 199:. The county is traversed by the 14: 465: 405:Pascal World Encyclopedia (Nate) 179:. It was created following the 78: 349:, and is also served by roads. 251:Yŏnsa County is divided into 1 1: 263:(workers' districts) and 10 43:Korean transcription(s) 385:Doosan Encyclopedia (Naver) 121:, 1 workers' district, 10 606: 590:Counties of North Hamgyong 274: 463: 77: 33: 359:Geography of North Korea 247:Administrative divisions 113:Administrative divisions 25: 443:North Hamgyŏng Province 183:, being split off from 106:North Hamgyong Province 381:online encyclopedias: 158:32/km (82/sq mi) 347:Korean State Railway 227:: 수동수), and Sŏdusu ( 155: • Density 69:Revised Romanization 341:Yŏnsa lies on the 280:Sinyang-rodongjagu 223:: 九雲水), Sudongsu ( 201:Hamgyŏng Mountains 147: • Total 134: • Total 48: • Hanja 575: 574: 331:dry-field farming 316: 315: 181:division of Korea 162: 161: 58:McCune-Reischauer 597: 469: 436: 429: 422: 413: 272: 271: 215:: 延面水), Kuunsu ( 171:, or county, in 82: 70: 59: 28: 19: 605: 604: 600: 599: 598: 596: 595: 594: 580: 579: 576: 571: 498: 470: 461: 445: 440: 379:Korean language 372: 355: 339: 321: 249: 205:Paengmu Plateau 193: 85: 68: 57: 38: 29: 26: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 603: 601: 593: 592: 582: 581: 573: 572: 570: 569: 564: 559: 554: 549: 544: 539: 534: 529: 524: 519: 514: 508: 506: 500: 499: 497: 496: 491: 486: 480: 478: 472: 471: 464: 462: 460: 459: 453: 451: 447: 446: 441: 439: 438: 431: 424: 416: 410: 409: 408: 407: 402: 397: 387: 375: 371: 370:External links 368: 367: 366: 361: 354: 351: 338: 337:Transportation 335: 320: 317: 314: 313: 312: 311: 308: 305: 302: 299: 296: 293: 290: 287: 284: 281: 278: 248: 245: 192: 189: 173:North Hamgyŏng 160: 159: 156: 152: 151: 148: 144: 143: 139: 138: 135: 131: 130: 126: 125: 115: 109: 108: 103: 97: 96: 91: 87: 86: 83: 75: 74: 71: 64: 63: 60: 53: 52: 49: 45: 44: 40: 39: 34: 31: 30: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 602: 591: 588: 587: 585: 578: 568: 565: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 545: 543: 540: 538: 535: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 515: 513: 510: 509: 507: 505: 501: 495: 492: 490: 487: 485: 482: 481: 479: 477: 473: 468: 458: 455: 454: 452: 448: 444: 437: 432: 430: 425: 423: 418: 417: 414: 406: 403: 401: 398: 395: 391: 388: 386: 383: 382: 380: 376: 374: 373: 369: 365: 362: 360: 357: 356: 352: 350: 348: 344: 336: 334: 332: 327: 325: 318: 309: 306: 303: 300: 297: 294: 291: 288: 285: 282: 279: 276: 275: 273: 270: 268: 267: 262: 261: 256: 255: 246: 244: 242: 238: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 214: 210: 206: 202: 198: 190: 188: 186: 182: 178: 174: 170: 166: 157: 149: 136: 124: 120: 116: 114: 107: 104: 102: 95: 92: 81: 72: 67: •  61: 56: •  50: 37: 32: 20: 577: 566: 343:Paengmu Line 340: 328: 322: 283:Kwangyang-ri 269:(villages): 264: 258: 252: 250: 194: 185:Musan county 168: 165:Yŏnsa County 164: 163: 122: 118: 23:Yonsa County 304:Sinchang-ri 292:Rop'yŏng-ri 286:Namchang-ri 177:North Korea 94:North Korea 301:Sinbung-ri 260:rodongjagu 257:(town), 1 237:Chosŏn'gŭl 229:Chosŏn'gŭl 225:Chosŏn'gŭl 217:Chosŏn'gŭl 209:Chosŏn'gŭl 175:province, 142:Population 73:Yeonsa-gun 542:Myongchon 527:Kyongsong 522:Kyonghung 324:Lumbering 298:Samp'o-ri 289:P'also-ri 197:sea level 191:Geography 62:Yŏnsa kun 584:Category 547:Myonggan 532:Kyongwon 504:Counties 494:Kimchaek 489:Hoeryong 484:Chongjin 457:Chongjin 353:See also 310:Yŏnsu-ri 307:Sŏksu-ri 295:Samha-ri 277:Yŏnsa-ŭp 243:: 冠帽峰). 203:and the 101:Province 562:Puryong 450:Capital 345:of the 319:Economy 239:: 관모봉, 231:: 서두수, 219:: 구운수, 211:: 연면수, 90:Country 552:Onsong 512:Hwadae 476:Cities 241:Hancha 233:Hancha 221:Hancha 213:Hancha 150:37,876 36:County 567:Yonsa 557:Orang 537:Musan 517:Kilju 167:is a 129:Area 394:Map 377:In 169:kun 119:ŭp; 51:延社郡 27:연사군 586:: 266:ri 254:ŭp 123:ri 117:1 435:e 428:t 421:v 396:) 392:(

Index

County
Map of North Hamgyong showing the location of Yonsa
North Korea
Province
North Hamgyong Province
Administrative divisions
North Hamgyŏng
North Korea
division of Korea
Musan county
sea level
Hamgyŏng Mountains
Paengmu Plateau
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
Chosŏn'gŭl
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
ŭp
rodongjagu
ri
Lumbering
dry-field farming
Paengmu Line
Korean State Railway
Geography of North Korea

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