Samjiyon
Samjiyon is a county in Ryanggang Province, North Korea. It is located in the northern part of the country, bordering China. The county is named after the Samjiyon Lake, a crater lake situated at the base of Mount Paektu. Samjiyon is a significant administrative and tourism center within Ryanggang Province.
The area is known for its natural beauty, particularly its forests and mountains. Mount Paektu, a dormant
The economy of Samjiyon is largely based on agriculture, forestry, and tourism. The region is relatively cold
In recent years, there have been efforts by the North Korean government to develop Samjiyon into a