Taehung County
Taehŭng County is a kun, or county, in the northeastern corner of South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is bordered to the north by Ryongrim and Changjin, to the east by Yŏnggwang and Hamju, to the south by Yodŏk and Chŏngp'yŏng, and to the west by Nyŏngwŏn and Tongsin.- County of North Korea with 32,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 628 metres (2,060 feet)
- Also known as“Daeheung”“Daeheung-gun”“Taehung-gun”
Taehung County
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Latitude
40.0791° or 40° 4′ 45″ north
Longitude
126.9617° or 126° 57′ 42″ east
Open location code
8QG83XH6+JM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Taehung County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة تايهنغ”
- Arabic: “محافظة تايهونغ”
- Cebuano: “Taehŭng-gun”
- Chinese: “大兴郡”
- Chinese: “大興郡”
- Greek: “Ντέχουνγκ-γκουν”
- Hungarian: “Tehung”
- Japanese: “大興郡”
- Korean: “대흥”
- Korean: “대흥군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Taehŭng Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taehung”
- Norwegian: “Taehung”
- Polish: “Taehŭng”
- Scots: “Taehung”
- Swedish: “Taehŭng-gun”
- Urdu: “تے ہونگ کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Taehung”
- Vietnamese: “Taehŭng”
- Welsh: “Sir Taehung”
- Yue Chinese: “大興郡”
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