Taegwan County

Taegwan County is a kun, or county, in northeastern province, . It lies in the province's interior, and is bounded by on the east, and to the south, to the west, and and Sakchu to the north.
  • Type: Locality with 69,600 residents
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as: Daegwan”, “Daegwan-gun”, and “Taegwan-gun

Taegwan County

Latitude
40.2074° or 40° 12′ 27″ north
Longitude
125.2042° or 125° 12′ 15″ east
Population
69,600
Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)
Open location code
8QG76643+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13593192000
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2040192
Wiki­data ID
Q705749
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Taegwan County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Taegwan-gun
  • Chinese: Taegwan Kūn
  • Chinese: 大館郡
  • Chinese: 大馆郡
  • French: Arrondissement de Taegwan
  • French: Taegwan
  • Greek: Ντέγκουαν-γκουν
  • Hungarian: Tegvan
  • Japanese: 大館郡
  • Korean: 대관
  • Korean: 대관군
  • Min Nan Chinese: Taegwan Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Taegwan
  • Norwegian: Taegwan
  • Polish: Tae’gwan
  • Russian: Тэгван
  • Swedish: Taegwan-gun
  • Vietnamese: Taegwan
  • Welsh: Sir Taegwan
  • Yue Chinese: 大館郡
  • Taegwan-gun

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