Sangwon County

Sangwŏn County is a county of North Hwanghae, formerly one of the four suburban counties located in east , . Prior to 1952, Sangwŏn was merely a township of County.
  • County of North Korea with 92,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 184 metres (604 feet)
  • …is also known as “Sangwon-gun”

Sangwon County

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Latitude
38.8603° or 38° 51′ 37″ north
Longitude
126.0708° or 126° 4′ 15″ east
Open location code
8QC8V36C+48
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sangwon County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محافظة سانغوون”
  • Cebuano: “Sangwŏn-gun”
  • Chinese: “祥原郡”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Sangŭon”
  • Greek: “Σάνγουον-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Szangvon”
  • Japanese: “祥原郡”
  • Korean: “상원군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sangwŏn Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sangwon”
  • Norwegian: “Sangwon”
  • Polish: “Sang’wŏn”
  • Polish: “Sangwon”
  • Polish: “Sangwŏn”
  • Portuguese: “Sangwŏn-gun”
  • Swedish: “Sangwŏn-gun”
  • Urdu: “سانگ وون کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Sangwon”
  • Welsh: “Sir Sangwon”
  • Yue Chinese: “祥原”

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