Hungnam | |
Korean name | |
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Chosŏn'gŭl | 흥남구역 |
Hancha | |
Revised Romanization | Heungnam-guyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Hŭngnam-kuyŏk |
Hŭngnam (Korean: 흥남) is a district of Hamhung, the second largest city in North Korea.[1] It is a port city on the eastern coast on the Sea of Japan. It is only 13 kilometres (8 mi) from the slightly inland city of Hamhung. In 2005 it became a ward of Hamhung.