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Chirŭng-dong

Chirŭng-dong is a locality in . Chirŭng-dong is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panmunjeom and Daeseong-dong.

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, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between and . It is a living relic of the Cold War era. It can only be visited on an organized tour.

Village
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is a in close to the North Korean border. It lies within the . The village is about 1.6 kilometres south of the , and 12 km from the city of , North Korea. is situated 8 km southwest of Chirŭng-dong.

Hamlet
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Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri, Panmun-guyok, , . It is situated in the North's half of the . is situated 9 km southwest of Chirŭng-dong.

Chirŭng-dong

Latitude
37.98333° or 37° 59′ north
Longitude
126.75° or 126° 45′ east
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
8Q98XQM2+82
Geo­Names ID
1878768
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In Other Languages

“Chirŭng-dong” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “지릉동”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tomak-tong and Tojang-dong.

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