13th of April Ironworks
The April 13 Ironworks, one of North Korea's primary metal industries, is an ironworks in Posan-dong, Ch'ŏllima-guyŏk, Namp'o. Originally opened during the Japanese colonial era, it was nationalised after the partition of Korea and has been renovated several times, in the 1960s and again in the 1980s.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chongsan-ri and Taean-guyok.
Chongsan-ri
Village
Photo: Laika ac, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chongsan-ri is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of 13th of April Ironworks.
Taean-guyok
Town
Photo: Uri Tours, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taean is a ward in Namp'o Special City, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. Taean-guyok is situated 8 km southwest of 13th of April Ironworks.
13th of April Ironworks
- Type: Industry
- Also known as: “April 13 Ironworks”, “Posan Iron and Steel Works”, and “포산제철소”
- Category: ironworks
- Location: Nampho, Pyongan, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89253° or 38° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
125.55867° or 125° 33′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8QC7VHV5+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 314020607OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q28406750
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“13th of April Ironworks” goes by many names.
- French: “April 13 Ironworks”
- French: “usine sidérurgique de Posan”
- French: “Usine sidérurgique de Posan”
- Japanese: “4月13日製鉄所”
- Japanese: “保山製鉄所”
- Korean: “4월 13일 제철소”
- Korean: “4월13일제철소”
- Korean: “보산제철소”
- Ukrainian: “13 квітня (завод)”
- Ukrainian: “13 квітня”
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