Tongsin County

Tongsin County is a kun, or county, in southern Chagang province, . It borders Ryongrim and Chonchon to the north, the counties of Taehung and Yongwon in South Pyongan to the south and east, and and Songwon to the west and southwest.
  • County of North Korea with 47,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 296 metres (971 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Dongsin”
    “Dongsin-gun”
    “Tongsin-gun”
    “Tongsin-kun”

Tongsin County

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Latitude
40.2825° or 40° 16′ 57″ north
Longitude
126.5633° or 126° 33′ 48″ east
Open location code
8QG87HJ7+X8
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Tongsin County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tongsin-gun”
  • Chinese: “东新郡”
  • Chinese: “東新郡”
  • Greek: “Ντόνγκσιν-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Tongsin”
  • Japanese: “東新郡”
  • Korean: “동신”
  • Korean: “동신군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tongsin Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tongsin”
  • Norwegian: “Tongsin”
  • Polish: “Tongsin”
  • Russian: “Тонсин”
  • Swedish: “Tongsin-gun”
  • Urdu: “تونگ سن کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Tongsin”
  • Welsh: “Sir Tongsin”
  • Yue Chinese: “東新”

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