Poptong County

Pŏptong County is a kun in the Kangwŏn province, . Poptong County has about 35,100 residents and an elevation of around 1,280 metres.
  • County of North Korea with about 35,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,280 metres (4,200 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Beopdong”
    “Beopdong-gun”
    “Popdong County”
    “Popdong-gun”
    “Popdong-kun”
    “Poptong-gun”
    “Poptong-kun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maebongsan.
is a mountain of North Korea.
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Latitude
38.9924° or 38° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
127.1359° or 127° 8′ 9″ east
Open location code
8QC9X4RP+W9
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Poptong County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pŏptong-gun”
  • Chinese: “法洞郡”
  • Greek: “Μπόπτονγκ-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Poptong”
  • Japanese: “法洞郡”
  • Korean: “법동”
  • Korean: “법동군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pŏptong Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Poptong”
  • Norwegian: “Poptong”
  • Persian: “پاپتانگ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بوپدونگ”
  • Polish: “Pŏptong”
  • Swedish: “Pŏptong-gun”
  • Urdu: “پوپ دونگ کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Pŏptong”
  • Welsh: “Sir Poptong”
  • Yue Chinese: “法洞”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maebongdegi and Choryong-gol.

North Korea: Highlights

Learn more about Pyongyang and Baekdu Mountains.
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