Kyongsong County

Kyŏngsŏng County is a kun, or county, on the central coast of North Hamgyong, . The administrative center is located in Kyŏngsŏng-ŭp.
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  • Type: Town with 106,000 residents
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as: “Gyeongseong”, “Gyeongseong-eup”, “Gyeongseong-gun”, “Kyōjō-gun”, “Kyongsong-gun”, and “Kyongsong-kun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gyeongseong.

Railway station
Kyŏngsŏng station is a railway station in . It is located on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway.

Kyongsong County

Latitude
41.5857° or 41° 35′ 8″ north
Longitude
129.6046° or 129° 36′ 17″ east
Population
106,000
Elevation
673 metres (2,208 feet)
Open location code
8QHFHJP3+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256631749
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2042989
Wiki­data ID
Q704834
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Satellite Map

Discover Kyongsong County from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Kyongsong County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kyŏngsŏng-gun”
  • Chinese: “Kyŏngsŏng Kūn”
  • Chinese: “鏡城”
  • Chinese: “鏡城邑”
  • Chinese: “鏡城郡”
  • Chinese: “镜城郡”
  • French: “Gyeongseong-eup”
  • Greek: “Γκιόνγκσονγκ-γκουν”
  • Greek: “Γκιόνγκσονγκ-ουπ”
  • Hungarian: “Kjongszong”
  • Japanese: “鏡城”
  • Japanese: “鏡城邑”
  • Japanese: “鏡城郡”
  • Korean: “경성”
  • Korean: “경성군”
  • Korean: “경성읍”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kyŏngsŏng Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kyongsong”
  • Norwegian: “Kyongsong”
  • Polish: “Kyŏngsŏng”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Kyongsong”
  • Russian: “Кёнсон (Хамгён-Пукто)”
  • Russian: “Кёнсон”
  • Swedish: “Kyŏngsŏng-gun”
  • Vietnamese: “Kyongsong”
  • Vietnamese: “Kyŏngsŏng”
  • Welsh: “Sir Kyongsong”
  • Yue Chinese: “鏡城”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ryongchon Workers‘ District and Ilhyang-ri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gyeongseong Market and Saenggiryeong.

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