Samchon County

Samch'ŏn County is a county in South Hwanghae province, .
  • Type: county of North Korea with 86,000 residents
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as: Samch’on-gun”, “Samcheon”, and “Samcheon-gun

Samchon County

Latitude
38.3384° or 38° 20′ 18″ north
Longitude
125.2779° or 125° 16′ 41″ east
Population
86,000
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
8QC787QH+85
Geo­Names ID
1871541
Wiki­data ID
Q705108
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Samchon County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Samch’ŏn-gun
  • Chinese: Samch’ŏn Kūn
  • Chinese: 三泉
  • Chinese: 三泉郡
  • Greek: Σάμτσον-γκουν
  • Hungarian: Szamcshon
  • Japanese: 三泉郡
  • Korean: 삼천
  • Korean: 삼천군
  • Min Nan Chinese: Samch’ŏn Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Samchon
  • Norwegian: Samchon
  • Polish: Samch’ŏn
  • Swedish: Samch’ŏn-gun
  • Vietnamese: Samch’ŏn
  • Vietnamese: Samchon
  • Welsh: Sir Samchon
  • Yue Chinese: 三泉
  • Samch’ŏn-gun

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