Kilju County

Kilju, sometimes romanized as Kilchu, is a county in North Hamgyong province, . The county seat is Kilju Town.
  • Locality with 63,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 129 metres (423 feet)
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as
    “Kichishū”
    “Kil-dschu”
    “Kilchu”
    “Kilchu-gun”
    “Kilchu-ŭp”
    “Kilju-kun”
    “Kisshū”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kilju Ch’ŏngnyŏn.
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Kilju Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a railway station…

Kilju County

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Latitude
40.9642° or 40° 57′ 51″ north
Longitude
129.3278° or 129° 19′ 40″ east
Open location code
8QGFX87H+M4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Kilju County” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Kilju”
  • Cebuano: “Kilchu-gun”
  • Cebuano: “Kilju”
  • Chinese: “吉州郡”
  • Czech: “Kilču”
  • Czech: “Kildžu”
  • French: “comté de Kilchu”
  • French: “comté de Kilju”
  • French: “Kilchu”
  • French: “Kilju”
  • German: “Kilchu-gun”
  • Greek: “Γκίλτσου-γκουν”
  • Hebrew: “נפה קילג’ו”
  • Hindi: “किल्जु काउंटी”
  • Hungarian: “Kildzsu”
  • Japanese: “吉州郡”
  • Korean: “길주”
  • Korean: “길주군”
  • Lithuanian: “Kildžu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kilju Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kilchu”
  • Norwegian: “Kilchu”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کیلجو”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گیلجو”
  • Polish: “Kilju”
  • Portuguese: “Kilchu-gun”
  • Portuguese: “Kilchu”
  • Portuguese: “Kilju”
  • Russian: “Килчжу”
  • Russian: “Кильджу”
  • Russian: “Кильччу”
  • Russian: “Кирцу”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Kilju”
  • Spanish: “Kilchu”
  • Swedish: “Kilchu-gun”
  • Swedish: “Kilju”
  • Urdu: “کلجو کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Kilchu”
  • Vietnamese: “Kilju, Hamgyong Bắc”
  • Vietnamese: “Kilju”
  • Welsh: “Sir Kilju”
  • Yue Chinese: “吉州郡”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kilchuch’ŏngnyŏn-yŏk and Pongsu-gogae.

North Korea: Highlights

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