Ongjin County

Ongjin County is a county in southern , . It is located on the Ongjin Peninsula, which projects into the Yellow Sea.
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  • Type: Town with 153,000 residents
  • Description: county in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea
  • Also known as: Ongjin County, South Hwanghae”, “Ongjin-eup”, “Ōshin-gun”, and “Yōsin-gun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ongjin station.

Railway station
is a railway station in Ongjin-ŭp, Ongjin County, , , on the Ongjin Line of the Korean State Railway.

Ongjin County

Latitude
37.9346° or 37° 56′ 5″ north
Longitude
125.3635° or 125° 21′ 49″ east
Population
153,000
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
8Q97W9M7+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264045740
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1873174
Wiki­data ID
Q483530
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ongjin County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أونجين
  • Cebuano: Ongjin-gun (munisipyo sa Amihanang Korea)
  • Cebuano: Ongjin-gun
  • Chinese: Ongjin Kūn
  • Chinese: 瓮津郡
  • Chinese: 甕津
  • Chinese: 甕津邑
  • Chinese: 甕津郡
  • French: Arrondissement de Ongjin
  • French: Ongjin-eup
  • French: Ongjin
  • Greek: Όνγκτζιν-γκουν
  • Greek: Όνγκτζιν-ουπ
  • Hungarian: Ongdzsin (Dél-Hvanghe)
  • Hungarian: Ongdzsin
  • Japanese: オンジン郡
  • Japanese: 甕津邑
  • Japanese: 甕津郡
  • Korean: Ongjin
  • Korean: 옹진
  • Korean: 옹진군
  • Korean: 옹진읍
  • Korean: 황해남도 옹진군
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ongjin Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ongjin
  • Norwegian: Ongjin
  • Persian: اونگجین کانتی
  • Polish: Ongjin
  • Portuguese: Ongjin
  • Russian: Онгджин
  • Russian: Онджин
  • Spanish: Ongjin
  • Swedish: Ongjin-gun (kommun i Nordkorea)
  • Swedish: Ongjin-gun
  • Vietnamese: Ongjin, Hwanghae Nam
  • Vietnamese: Ongjin
  • Yue Chinese: 甕津 (北韓)

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