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    Kŭmya County is a county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. It borders the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea) to the east. The area was settled at...
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  • Kŭmya station is a railway station in Kumya County, South Hamgyong, North Korea. It is located on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway, and is...
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    Taejo of Joseon (category People from Kumya County)
    Lady Ch'oe, came from a family originally from Deungju (present-day Anbyŏn County, North Korea). In 1356, the Yi family defected to Goryeo, helping Goryeo...
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    Daejeodo; 大猪島) (Kŭmya County) Ungdo (웅도; 熊島) (Kŭmya County) Ch'angnindo (창린도 Changnindo; 昌麟島) (Ongjin County) Ch'odo (초도 Chodo; 椒島) (Kwail County) Kirindo (기린도...
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  • Kim Ki-nam (politician) (category People from Kumya County)
    Succeeded by Pak Kwang-ho Personal details Born (1929-08-28)28 August 1929 Kumya County, Kankyōnan-dō, Chōsen, Empire of Japan Died 7 May 2024(2024-05-07) (aged 94)...
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    and 15 counties ("gun"). These are further divided into villages (ri and dong, with dong also denoting neighborhoods in cities), with each county additionally...
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  • Yi Cha-ch'un (category People from Kumya County)
    chiliarch of a Yuan Dynasty mingghan in Ssangseong Prefecture (present-day Kŭmya County, South Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea - former Goryeo territory annexed...
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  • Grand Prince Wanpung (category People from Kumya County)
    Yi Won-gye (1330–1388) or formally called Grand Prince Wanpung, was a warrior and painter in the late Goryeo periods who became part of the early Joseon...
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    Yodŏk County is a county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. Originally part of Yŏnghŭng county (now Kŭmya County), it became a separate entity as...
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    administrative division of the Yuan dynasty established in 1258 in modern-day Kumya County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea. It was founded as a base for conquest...
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