Pyoktong County

Pyŏktong County is a kun, or county, in northern province, . It lies in the valley of the Yalu River, and borders China to the north.
Wikipedia
  • County of North Korea with 35,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 228 metres (748 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Byeokdong”
    “Byeokdong-gun”
    “Hekidō-gun”
    “Pyokdong County”
    “Pyokdong-gun”
    “Pyoktong-gun”

Pyoktong County

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Latitude
40.5433° or 40° 32′ 36″ north
Longitude
125.4291° or 125° 25′ 45″ east
Open location code
8QG7GCVH+8M
Geo­Names ID
2041678
Wiki­data ID
Q706030

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Pyoktong County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pyŏktong-gun”
  • Chinese: “碧潼郡”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Pyokdong”
  • French: “Pyokdong”
  • Greek: “Μπιόκτονγκ-γκουν”
  • Hungarian: “Pjoktong”
  • Japanese: “碧潼郡”
  • Korean: “벽동”
  • Korean: “벽동군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pyŏkdong Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pyoktong”
  • Norwegian: “Pyoktong”
  • Polish: “Pyŏktong”
  • Russian: “Пёктон”
  • Swedish: “Pyŏktong-gun”
  • Urdu: “پیوک دونگ کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Pyokdong”
  • Vietnamese: “Pyoktong”
  • Vietnamese: “Pyŏktong”
  • Welsh: “Sir Pyokdong”
  • Yue Chinese: “碧潼郡”

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