It is north-west of Songrim, north-east of Hwangju County, west of Chunghwa County, and south of Nakrang-guyok.

It is the location of cooperative farms and smaller industrial complexes.

It became part of Pyongyang in May 1963, when it was separated from South P'yŏngan.

[citation needed] In 2010, it was administratively reassigned from Pyongyang to North Hwanghae; foreign media attributed the change as an attempt to relieve shortages in Pyongyang's food distribution system.

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