Pakchon County

Pakch'ŏn County is a kun, or county, in southern province, . It is bordered to the north by , to the east and southeast by , and to the west by counties.
Wikipedia
  • County of North Korea with 98,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 metres (85 feet)
  • Description: county, in southern North Pyongan province, North Korea
  • Also known as
    “Bakcheon”
    “Bakcheon-gun”
    “Pakch’on”

Pakchon County

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Latitude
39.6859° or 39° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
125.6174° or 125° 37′ 3″ east
Open location code
8QF7MJP8+9X
Geo­Names ID
1872819
Wiki­data ID
Q705768

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Pakchon County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pakch’ŏn-gun”
  • Chinese: “博川郡”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Pakchon”
  • French: “Pakchon”
  • Greek: “Μπάκτσον-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Pakcshon”
  • Japanese: “博川”
  • Japanese: “博川郡”
  • Korean: “P’och’ŏn-gun”
  • Korean: “Pakch’ŏn-gun”
  • Korean: “박천”
  • Korean: “박천군”
  • Korean: “포천군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pakch’ŏn Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pakchon”
  • Norwegian: “Pakchon”
  • Polish: “Pakch’ŏn”
  • Russian: “Пакчхон”
  • Scots: “Pakchon”
  • Swedish: “Pakch’ŏn-gun”
  • Urdu: “پاک چون کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Pakch’ŏn”
  • Vietnamese: “Pakchon”
  • Welsh: “Sir Pakchon”
  • Yue Chinese: “博川郡”

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