South Hwanghae Province
황해남도 | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 황해남도 |
| • Hancha | 黃海南道 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Hwanghaenam-do |
| • Revised Romanization | Hwanghaenam-do |
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| Country |  North Korea |
| Region | Haeso |
| Capital | Haeju |
| Subdivisions | 1 cities; 19 counties |
| Government | |
| • Party Committee Chairman Ri Chol-man | Ri Chol-man[1] (WPK) |
| • People's Committee Chairman | Kim Chol Bom[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,450 km2 (3,260 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,310,485 |
| • Rank | 5th |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) |
| Dialect | Hwanghae |
South Hwanghae Province (Hwanghaenamdo; Korean pronunciation: [ɸwaŋ.ɦɛ.nam.do], lit. "south Yellow Sea province") is a province in western North Korea. The province was formed in 1954 when the former Hwanghae Province was split into North and South Hwanghae. The provincial capital is Haeju.
- ^ "Organizational Chart of North Korean Leadership" (PDF). Seoul: Political and Military Analysis Division, Intelligence and Analysis Bureau; Ministry of Unification. January 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ "New Houses Built in Unryul County of South Hwanghae Province". Korean Central News Agency. 2024-08-01.