- Kusong
Infobox Korean settlement
context=north
hangul=구성시
hanja=linktext|龜|城|市
rr=Guseong-si
mr=Kusng si
divs=20 "tong", 19 "ri"
area_km2=666.8Kusong is a "kun", or county, in central
North Pyongan province,North Korea . It bordersTaegwan to the north,Taechon to the east,Kwaksan and Chongju to the south, andChonma to the north. The highest point isChongryongsan (청룡산, 920 m). The year-round average temperature is 8.2 °C, with a January average of -9.6 °C and an August average of 23.3 °C. 1300 millimeters of rain fall in a typical year. 22% of the county's area is cultivated; 64% is forested.Educational institutions located in Kusong include
Kusong Mechanical College and Kusong Industrial College.References
*cite book|author=International Information Research Institute (국제정보연구소)|publisher=Author|location=Seoul|title=北韓情報總覽 2000 [Bukhan jeongbo chong-ram 2000] |year=1999|chapter=구성시|pages=835-836
ee also
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Geography of North Korea
*Administrative divisions of North Korea
*North Pyongan External links
*baekgwa|empas_b=115684|empas_k=284168|encyber=20841|nate=11134400|
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