Sindo County

Sindo is a kun in the province of . Most of the county consists of , an island in the estuary of the Yalu River. Sindo was established as a separate county in 1991; previously, it had been part of Ryongch'ŏn, although it had enjoyed a brief existence as a separate county in 1967.
Wikipedia
  • Locality with 11,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 51 metres (167 feet)
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as
    “Namju-dong”
    “Namju-ri”
    “Sindo-kun”
    “Sindo-ri”
    “Sindo-ŭp”
    “Sindoeup”
    “신도”

Sindo County

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Latitude
39.80573° or 39° 48′ 21″ north
Longitude
124.23311° or 124° 13′ 59″ east
Open location code
8QF6R64M+76
Geo­Names ID
1870586
Wiki­data ID
Q702644

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Sindo County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sindo-gun”
  • Chinese: “南洲洞”
  • Chinese: “南洲里”
  • Chinese: “薪岛郡”
  • Chinese: “薪島邑”
  • Chinese: “薪島郡”
  • Chinese: “薪島里”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Sindo”
  • French: “Hwanggumpyong”
  • French: “Sindo”
  • Greek: “Σίντο-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Sindo”
  • Japanese: “薪島郡”
  • Korean: “남주동”
  • Korean: “남주리”
  • Korean: “신도군”
  • Korean: “신도리”
  • Korean: “신도읍”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sindo Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sindo”
  • Norwegian: “Sindo”
  • Polish: “Sindo”
  • Russian: “Синдо”
  • Swedish: “Sindo-gun”
  • Ukrainian: “Сіндо”
  • Urdu: “سن دو کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Sindo, Bắc Triều Tiên”
  • Vietnamese: “Sindo”
  • Welsh: “Sir Sindo”
  • Yue Chinese: “薪島郡”

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