city's population as of 2008 is 307,764. Sariwŏn is divided into 31 tong (neighbourhoods) and 9 ri (villages): Sariwŏn has the only pediatric hospital (founded...

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...

locomotive depots at Sariwŏn, Sŏhŭng, and P'anmun, there are large freight-handling facilities at Hwangju, Chunghwa, East Sariwŏn, Sŏhŭng, P'yŏngsan and...

(Korean: 리명수체육단) is a North Korean professional football club based in Sariwŏn. Despite never winning the DPR Korea League, Rimyŏngsu supplied four players...

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...

Sariwon Youth Stadium(사리원청년경기장) is a multi-purpose stadium in Sariwon, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds...

September 1950 counteroffensive Hill 282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25...

Sinuiju Chagang 자강도 Kanggye South Hwanghae 황해남도 Haeju North Hwanghae 황해북도 Sariwon Kangwon 강원도 Wonsan South Hamgyong 함경남도 Hamhung North Hamgyong 함경북도 Chongjin...

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...

Sariwŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is the central railway station of Sariwŏn, North Hwanghae province, North Korea. It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which...