Onsŏng-gun
Onsŏng is a county in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea, located near the border with China. The administrative center is the town of Onsong. Onsong is the site of the former Onsong concentration camp, now closed.Onsŏng-gun
- Also known as: “Onjō-gun”, “Onseong”, “Onseong-gun”, “Onsŏng”, “Onsong-gun”, and “Onzyō-gun”
- Location: North Hamgyong, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.8236° or 42° 49′ 25″ northLongitude
129.9345° or 129° 56′ 4″ eastElevation
472 metres (1,549 feet)Open location code
8QJFRWFM+CRGeoNames ID
2042268
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Onsŏng-gun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “穩城”
- Chinese: “穩城郡”
- Korean: “온성”
- Korean: “온성군”
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