Samsu County

Samsu County is a kun, or county, in Ryanggang province, . Prior to 1954, it was part of province.
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  • Type: county of North Korea with 40,300 residents
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as: “중평장”

Samsu County

Latitude
41.23° or 41° 13′ 48″ north
Longitude
127.9892° or 127° 59′ 21″ east
Population
40,300
Elevation
1,048 metres (3,438 feet)
Open location code
8QH96XHQ+XM
Geo­Names ID
2041411
Wiki­data ID
Q705480
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Samsu County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Samsu-gun”
  • Chinese: “三水郡”
  • Greek: “Σάμσου-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Szamszu”
  • Japanese: “三水郡”
  • Korean: “삼수”
  • Korean: “삼수군”
  • Malay: “Kaunti Samsu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Samsu Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Samsu”
  • Norwegian: “Samsu”
  • Persian: “شهرستان سامسو”
  • Polish: “Samsu”
  • Swedish: “Samsu-gun”
  • Urdu: “سام سو کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Samsu”
  • Welsh: “Sir Samsu”
  • Yue Chinese: “三水郡”

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