Onchon County

Onch'ŏn County is a county in province, . It is administered as part of .
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  • Type: county of North Korea with 150,000 residents
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as: Onch’on-gun”, “Oncheon”, “Oncheon-gun”, and “Oncheongun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyongnam Onchon.

Railway station
P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn station is a railway station in Onch'ŏn-ŭp, Onch'ŏn county, Special City, , the northern terminus of the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway; it was also the southern terminus of the now-closed Namdong Line.

Onchon County

Latitude
38.8691° or 38° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
125.2366° or 125° 14′ 12″ east
Population
150,000
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8QC7V69P+MJ
Geo­Names ID
1873193
Wiki­data ID
Q704814
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Onchon County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: محافظة أونتشون
  • Cebuano: Onch’ŏn-gun
  • Chinese: Onch’ŏn Kūn
  • Chinese: 温泉郡
  • Chinese: 溫泉郡
  • Greek: Όντσον-γκουν
  • Japanese: 温泉郡
  • Korean: 온천
  • Korean: 온천군
  • Min Nan Chinese: Onch’ŏn Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Onchon
  • Norwegian: Onchon
  • Polish: Onch’ŏn
  • Swedish: Onch’ŏn-gun
  • Vietnamese: Onch’ŏn
  • Vietnamese: Onchon
  • Welsh: Sir Onchon

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Onch’ŏn-yŏk and Munbaek-san.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Onchon County”. Photo: Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0.