Sariwon
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Sariwŏn is the capital of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea
. The city's population is estimated to be 310,100 people.
and Jongbang-ri Station. These are both on the Pyongbu Line
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North Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , , is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea...
. The city's population is estimated to be 310,100 people.
Healthcare
Sariwon has the only pediatric hospital in the entire region; it serves 16 districts and 500,000 children and teens annually.Education
Educational facilities include: University of Agriculture, University of Geology, University of Medicine, University of Education no. 1 and, University of Education no 2. It is also the home of the Sariwon Pharmaceutical College of Koryo.Transport
Sariwon is served by Sariwon Chongnyon StationSariwon Chongnyon Station
Sariwon Chongnyon Station is the central passenger railway station of Sariwon, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang....
and Jongbang-ri Station. These are both on the Pyongbu Line
Pyongbu Line
The Pyongbu Line is the southern part of the Kyongui Line railway in North Korea, running from Pyongyang to Kaesong, near the border with South Korea. This line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Busan in South Korea but, in reality, it ends at Kaesong because of the Korean Demilitarized Zone...
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Twin towns
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