Kangdong County
Kangdong County is one of Pyongyang's two suburban counties. In 1983 it was separated from South P'yongan Province and assumed direct governance by the Pyongyang City People's Committee.
- Guyok of North Korea with about 222,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (280 feet)
- Description: county of North Korea
- Also known as“Gangdong”“Gangdong-gun”“Kangdon”“Kōtō-gun”
- Location
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Latitude
39.0772° or 39° 4′ 38″ north
Longitude
126.1512° or 126° 9′ 4″ east
Open location code
8QF835G2+VF
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Kangdong County” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kangdong”
- Cebuano: “Kangdong-gun”
- Chinese: “江东郡”
- Chinese: “江東郡”
- German: “Kangdong-gun”
- Greek: “Γκάνγκντονγκ-γκουν”
- Hebrew: “מחוז קנגדונג”
- Japanese: “江東郡”
- Korean: “강동”
- Korean: “강동군”
- Korean: “삼등군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kangdong Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kangdong”
- Norwegian: “Kangdong”
- Persian: “شهرستان کانگدونگ”
- Polish: “Kangdong”
- Portuguese: “Kangdong-gun”
- Russian: “Кандон”
- Scots: “Kangdong”
- Spanish: “Kangdong”
- Swedish: “Kangdong-gun”
- Thai: “อำเภอคังดง”
- Urdu: “کانگ ڈونگ کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Kangdong-gun”
- Vietnamese: “Kangdong”
- Welsh: “Sir Kangdong”
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