Cholsan County
Ch'ŏlsan is a kun, or county, in North P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It occupies the Ch'ŏlsan Peninsula, which juts into the Yellow Sea. Ch'ŏlsan borders Yŏmju and Tongrim counties to the north, and is bounded on all other sides by water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: county of North Korea with 85,500 residents
- Description: county of North Korea
- Also known as: “Ch’olsan-gun”, “Ch’ŏlsan-gun”, “Cheolsan”, “Cheolsan-gun”, “Cholwon-hun”, “Cholwon-kun”, and “Tetsuzan-gun”
Cholsan County
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Cholsan County” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ch’ŏlsan-gun”
- Chinese: “Ch’ŏlsan Kūn”
- Chinese: “铁山郡”
- Chinese: “鐵山郡”
- French: “Arrondissement de Cholsan”
- French: “Comté de Cholsan”
- Greek: “Τσόλσαν-γκουν”
- Hungarian: “Csholszan”
- Japanese: “鉄山郡”
- Korean: “철산”
- Korean: “철산군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ch’ŏlsan Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cholsan”
- Norwegian: “Cholsan”
- Polish: “Ch’ŏlsan”
- Russian: “Чхольсан”
- Swedish: “Ch’ŏlsan-gun”
- Vietnamese: “Ch’ŏlsan”
- Vietnamese: “Cholsan”
- Welsh: “Sir Cholsan”
- Yue Chinese: “鐵山郡”
- “Chʼŏlsan-gun”
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