Sinpa Chongnyon Station

Sinp'a Ch'ŏngnyŏn 신파청년
Sinp'a Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station.
Korean name
Hangul	신파청년역
Hanja	新坡青年驛
Revised Romanization	Sinpa Cheongnyon-nyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Sinp'a Ch'ŏngnyŏn-nyŏk
General information
Location	Kimjŏngsuk-ŭp, Kimjŏngsuk-kun, Ryanggang Province North Korea
Coordinates	41°25′08″N 127°45′41″E / 41.4189°N 127.7615°E / 41.4189; 127.7615Coordinates: 41°25′08″N 127°45′41″E / 41.4189°N 127.7615°E / 41.4189; 127.7615
Owned by	Korean State Railway
Line(s)	Pukpu Line
History
Opened	27 November 1987
Electrified	yes
Previous names	Sinp'a (신파, 新坡)
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station Kangha toward Manp'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn Pukpu Line Mint'ang toward Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn

Sinp'a Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station is a railway station in Kimjŏngsuk-ŭp, Kimjŏngsuk-kun, Ryanggang Province, North Korea, on the Pukpu Line of the Korean State Railway.^[1]

History

The station, originally called Sinp'a Station,^[2] was opened on 27 November 1987 by the Korean State Railway, along with the rest of the first eastern section of the Pukpu Line between Huju and Hyesan.^[2] When the town (and county) of Sinp'a was renamed Kimjŏngsuk, the station itself was not renamed. It received its current name around 2013.

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