Pihyon County
Phihyŏn is a kun, or county, in northwestern North P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is bounded to the north by Ŭiju, to the east by Chŏnma, to the south by Yŏmju and Tongrim, and to the west by Ryongchŏn and the large city of Sinŭiju.- County of North Korea with about 111,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
- Also known as“P’ihyon-gun”“Phihyon county”“Pihyeon”“Pihyeon-gun”
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Latitude
40.032° or 40° 1′ 55″ north
Longitude
124.6618° or 124° 39′ 43″ east
Open location code
8QG62MJ6+QP
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Pihyon County” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “P’ihyŏn-gun”
- Chinese: “枇岘郡”
- Chinese: “枇峴郡”
- French: “Arrondissement de Pihyon”
- French: “Pihyon”
- Greek: “Πίχιον-γκουν”
- Hungarian: “Phihjon”
- Japanese: “枇峴郡”
- Korean: “피현”
- Korean: “피현군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “P’ihyŏn Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pihyon”
- Norwegian: “Pihyon”
- Polish: “P’ihyŏn”
- Russian: “Пхихён”
- Swedish: “P’ihyŏn-gun”
- Urdu: “پی ہیون کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “P’ihyŏn”
- Vietnamese: “Phihyon”
- Welsh: “Sir Pihyon”
- Yue Chinese: “枇峴郡”
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