Sungho County

Sŭngho or Sŭngho-gun is a county of , North Korea. It was formerly one of the 19 kuyŏk that constitute , but in 2010, it was administratively reassigned from P'yŏngyang to North Hwanghae; foreign media attributed the change as an attempt to relieve shortages in P'yŏngyang's food distribution system.
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Latitude
39.0444° or 39° 2′ 40″ north
Longitude
126.0083° or 126° 0′ 30″ east
Open location code
8QF822V5+Q7
Geo­Names ID
1868997
Wiki­data ID
Q711262

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Sungho County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sŭngho-guyŏk”
  • Chinese: “勝湖區域”
  • Chinese: “勝湖郡”
  • Chinese: “胜湖区”
  • Chinese: “胜湖区域”
  • Esperanto: “Sungho”
  • German: “Seungho-guyeok”
  • German: “Sŭngho-guyŏk”
  • Greek: “Σούγχο-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Szungho”
  • Japanese: “勝湖郡”
  • Korean: “승호”
  • Korean: “승호구역”
  • Korean: “승호군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sŭngho Khu-he̍k”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sungho”
  • Norwegian: “Sungho”
  • Polish: “Sŭngho”
  • Portuguese: “Sŭngho-guyŏk”
  • Swedish: “Sŭngho-guyŏk”
  • Urdu: “سونگ ہو کاؤنٹی”
  • Welsh: “Sir Sungho”
  • Yue Chinese: “勝湖”
  • “Sŭngho-gun”

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