Taechon County

T'aechŏn or Thaechŏn is a kun, or county, in central province, . It borders and to the north, and to the east, and to the south, and to the west.
  • County of North Korea with about 109,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (350 feet)
  • Also known as
    “T’aech’on-gun”
    “Taecheon”
    “Taecheon-gun”
    “Thaechon County”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taechon Airport.
is an in Pyongan-bukto, . is situated 4½ km south of Taechon County.
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Latitude
39.944° or 39° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
125.5° or 125° 29′ 60″ east
Open location code
8QF7WFVX+HX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Taechon County” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Taechon”
  • Cebuano: “T’aech’ŏn-gun”
  • Chinese: “泰川郡”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Taechon”
  • German: “T’aech’ŏn-gun”
  • Greek: “Τέτσον-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Thecshon”
  • Japanese: “泰川郡”
  • Korean: “태천”
  • Korean: “태천군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “T’aech’ŏn Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taechon”
  • Norwegian: “Taechon”
  • Polish: “T’aech’ŏn”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Taechon”
  • Russian: “Тхэчхон”
  • Swedish: “T’aech’ŏn-gun”
  • Urdu: “تے چون کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “T’aech’ŏn”
  • Welsh: “Sir Taechon”
  • Yue Chinese: “泰川郡”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sadong-gol and Anp’yŏng-ni.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ryong-bong and Tanmak-kogae.

North Korea: Highlights

Learn more about Pyongyang and Baekdu Mountains.
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