Kimhyonggwon County

Kimhyŏnggwŏn is a kun, or county, in southeastern Ryanggang province, . It borders to the south. Previously known as Pungsan, it was renamed by Kim Il Sung in 1990.
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  • Type: county of North Korea with 37,500 residents
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as: Gimhyeonggwon”, “Gimhyeonggwon-gun”, “Hōsan”, “Hōsan-gun”, “Hōzan-gun”, “Kim Hyong Gwon”, “Kim Hyong Gwon County”, “Kim Hyong Gwon-gun”, “Kim Hyong Gwon-kun”, “Kimhyonggwon-gun”, “Kimhyonggwon-kun”, “P’ungsan”, and “P’ungsan-gun

Kimhyonggwon County

Latitude
40.7057° or 40° 42′ 21″ north
Longitude
128.0744° or 128° 4′ 28″ east
Population
37,500
Elevation
1,199 metres (3,934 feet)
Open location code
8QGCP34F+7Q
Geo­Names ID
2041732
Wiki­data ID
Q196242
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Kimhyonggwon County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kimhyŏnggwŏn-gun
  • Chinese: Kimhyŏnggwŏn Kūn
  • Chinese: 金亨权郡
  • Chinese: 金亨權郡
  • Greek: Γκίμχιονγκουον-γκουν
  • Hungarian: Kim Hjonggvon megye
  • Japanese: 豊山郡
  • Japanese: 金亨権郡
  • Korean: 김형권
  • Korean: 김형권군
  • Korean: 풍산군
  • Malay: Kaunti Kimhyonggwon
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kimhyŏnggwŏn Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kimhyonggwon
  • Norwegian: Kimhyonggwon
  • Persian: شهرستان کیم هیونگ‌گوون
  • Polish: Kimhyŏnggwŏn
  • Swedish: Kimhyŏnggwŏn-gun
  • Vietnamese: Huyện Kim Hanh Quyền
  • Vietnamese: Kim Hanh Quyền
  • Vietnamese: Kimhyonggwon
  • Vietnamese: Kimhyŏnggwŏn
  • Vietnamese: Quận Kim Hanh Quyền
  • Welsh: Sir Kimhyonggwon
  • Yue Chinese: 金亨權郡

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