Sindo County
Sindo is a kun in the North P'yŏngan province of North Korea. Most of the county consists of Pidansŏm, 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.- Type: Locality with 11,800 residents
- Description: county of North Korea
- Also known as: “Namju-dong”, “Namju-ri”, “Namjudong”, “Namjuri”, “Sindo-kun”, “Sindo-ri”, “Sindo-ŭp”, “Sindoeup”, “Sindori”, and “신도”
Sindo County
- Category: county of North Korea
- Location: North Pyongan Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Sindo County” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sindo-gun”
- Chinese: “Sindo Kūn”
- 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”
- Vietnamese: “Sindo, Bắc Triều Tiên”
- Vietnamese: “Sindo”
- Welsh: “Sir Sindo”
- Yue Chinese: “薪島郡”
- “Sindo-gun”
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