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    Sariwŏn (Korean: 사리원; Korean pronunciation: [sa.ɾi.wʌn]) is a city in North Korea. It is the capital and largest city of North Hwanghae Province. The...
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    The Sariwon class corvette(사리원급 초계함) is a Soviet-designed corvette used by North Korea. The class is based on the Soviet Fugas-class Tral type fleet minesweepers...
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    The Battle of Sariwon took place on 17 October 1950 during the United Nations (UN) counter-offensive against the North Korean forces which had invaded...
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    (Korean: 리명수체육단) is a North Korean professional football club based in Sariwŏn. Despite never winning the DPR Korea League, Rimyŏngsu supplied four players...
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    Railway Bureau, whilst the rest of the line from Hwangju south is under the Sariwŏn Railway Bureau. There are 28 stations on the line, and the average distance...
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    Province was split into North and South Hwanghae. The provincial capital is Sariwon. The province is bordered by Pyongyang and South Pyongan to the north,...
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  • Sariwon Pyongyang Kyo-hwa-so No. 6 Sariwon (사리원 6호 교화소) is a "reeducation camp" in Sariwon, North Hwanghae. It holds roughly 3,500-4,000 prisoners. Human...
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  • Pyongyang Hamhung Chongjin Nampo Wonsan Sinuiju Tanchon Kaechon Kaesong Sariwon The important cities of North Korea have self-governing status equivalent...
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    Pyongyang to the Joint Security Area at the Korean Demilitarized Zone via Sariwon and Kaesong. The distance to Seoul in South Korea is present on signs on...
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    September 1950 counteroffensive Hill 282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25...
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  • Sariwon Youth Stadium(사리원청년경기장) is a multi-purpose stadium in Sariwon, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds...
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    September 1950 counteroffensive Hill 282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25...
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    Chagang 자강도 Kanggye 8 South Hwanghae 황해남도 Haeju 9 North Hwanghae 황해북도 Sariwon 10 Kangwon 강원도 Wonsan 11 South Hamgyong 함경남도 Hamhung 12 North Hamgyong...
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    (si) and 17 counties (gun): Cities: Haeju (Korean: 해주; Hanja: 海州) 21 dong Sariwon (사리원; 沙里院) 12 dong Songnim (송림; 松林) 28 dong Counties: Byeokseong (벽성; 碧城)...
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  • Kye Ung-sang University (category Sariwon)
    Ung-sang Sariwon University of Agriculture (계응상사리원농업대학) is a university in Sariwon, North Korea. The university was initially founded as the Sariwon University...
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    100% Kyomipo (Songnim) 80% Musan 5% Najin (Rashin) 5% Pyongyang 75% Sariwon (Sariwŏn) 95% Sinanju 100% Sinuiju 50% Songjin (Kimchaek) 50% Sunan (Sunan-guyok)...
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    as a company-use railway, and then built a new narrow gauge line from Sariwŏn to Chaeryŏng via Sanghae. This new line was opened on 21 December 1920...
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    president is Kim Sung Chan since 2021. In May 2010, Pyongyang Medical College, Sariwon Kye Ung Sang Agricultural College and Pyongyang Agricultural College became...
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    operates two Assad-class corvettes.  Korean People's Navy operates four Sariwon-class corvettes, two Nampo-class corvettes, and one Amnok-class corvette...
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    War Battle of Chamdo 6-19 October Chinese victory Korean War Battle of Sariwon 17 October UN victory Battle of Kujin 25–26 October Battle of Onjong 25–29...
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    for 38 km from its mouth by 300-ton ships, and provides sea access to Sariwon. The river originates from Namsan Mountain in Duryeon-myeon, Hwanghae-do...
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    September 1950 counteroffensive Hill 282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25...
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    September 1950 counteroffensive Hill 282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25...
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  • along the main highway toward Sariwon. Sariwon lay some 50 km (30 mi) up the highway almost due west from Sohung. At Sariwon the highway and railroad debouched...
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    2008. There are also folk parks in Sukchon, South Pyongan Province and Sariwon, North Hwanghae Province. South Korean folk parks with an historical theme...
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  • (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (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....
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    Wonsan (Wŏnsan)- 80% Hungnam (Hŭngnam) - 85% Sunan (Sunan-guyok) - 90% Sariwon (Sariwŏn) - 95% Hwangju (Hwangju County) - 97% Kunu-ri (Kunu-dong)- 100% Sinanju...
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    Counteroffensive (15 September – 30 October 1950) Haeju Inchon 2nd Seoul Hill 282 Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Chinese Intervention (25 October 1950 –...
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    September 1950 counteroffensive Hill 282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25...
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  • to "everywhere", is only available to citizens in Pyongyang, Siniju and Sariwon. Due to North Korea's isolationism, users connect to the service not by...
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