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The Pothonggang Canal (Pot'onggang Canal, Potonggang Unha) is a river in North Korea. It flows through the capital Pyongyang and is a tributary of the Pothong River.

Pothonggang Canal
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl	보통강운하
Hancha	普通江運河
Revised Romanization	Botong-gang-unha
McCune–Reischauer	Pot'ong-gang-unha

Prior to 1946, Pothonggang Canal was part of Pothong River. In 1946 "Pothong River Improvement Project" separated Pothonggang Canal.[1]

Nowadays, Pothonggang Canal became park of Pyongyang as Potong River Pleasure Ground.

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