Sinhung County
Sinhŭng is a mountainous county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. In 2008, Sinhŭng had a population of 104,002.- County of North Korea with about 104,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 690 metres (2,270 feet)
- Also known as“Shinkō-gun”“Sinhung-gun”“Sinhung-kun”
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Latitude
40.25° or 40° 15′ north
Longitude
127.6667° or 127° 40′ east
Open location code
8QG97M28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sinhung County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سينهونغ”
- Cebuano: “Sinhŭng-gun”
- Chinese: “新興郡”
- German: “Shinhŭng-gun”
- German: “Shinhŭng-kun”
- German: “Shinhŭng”
- German: “Sinheung-gun”
- German: “Sinheung”
- German: “Sinhŭng-kun”
- German: “Sinhŭng”
- Greek: “Σίνχουνγκ-γκουν”
- Hungarian: “Sinhung”
- Japanese: “新興郡”
- Korean: “신흥”
- Korean: “신흥군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sinhŭng Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sinhung”
- Norwegian: “Sinhung”
- Polish: “Sinhŭng”
- Russian: “Синхынь”
- Scots: “Sinhung”
- Slovenian: “Sinhŭng”
- Swedish: “Sinhŭng-gun”
- Urdu: “سن ہونگ کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Sinhung”
- Welsh: “Sir Sinhung”
- Yue Chinese: “新興郡”
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