North Hamgyong
North Hamgyong Province is the northernmost province of North Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Hamgyong Province.- Type: State with 2,330,000 residents
- Description: province of North Korea
- Also known as: “Ham Kyeng”, “Hamgyeong-bukdo”, “Hamgyŏng”, “Hamgyŏng-bukto”, “Hampuk”, “Hamyong-pukto”, “Hienkin”, “Kankei”, “Kankyo”, “Kankyo Hoku”, “Kankyō North”, “Kankyō-hokudō”, “Nord-Ham-gjöng”, “North Hamgyeng”, “North Hamgyong Province”, “North Hamgyŏng Province”, “North Hamkyong”, “North Kankyo Province”, “Puk Kham-giön-do”, and “Severny Kham-giön-do”
- Neighbors: Jilin
North Hamgyong
- Categories: province of North Korea and locality
- Location: North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.9099° or 41° 54′ 36″ northLongitude
129.3691° or 129° 22′ 9″ eastPopulation
2,330,000Elevation
1,295 metres (4,249 feet)Open location code
8QHFW959+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4549708240OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
2044245Wikidata ID
Q109361
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“North Hamgyong” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Hamgyeong Utara”
- Achinese: “Hamgyong Barôh”
- Amharic: “ሰሜን ሃምግዮንግ”
- Arabic: “منطقة شمال هامغيونغ”
- Arabic: “هامغيونغ الشمالية”
- Asturian: “Hamgyŏng del Norte”
- Azerbaijani: “Hamqyon-Pukto”
- Azerbaijani: “Şimal Hamgyong”
- Balinese: “Hamgyong Kalér”
- Basque: “Ipar Hamgyong”
- Belarusian: “Хамгён-Пукто”
- Bengali: “উত্তর হামগিয়ং প্রদেশ”
- Bengali: “উত্তর হামগিয়োং”
- Bulgarian: “Северен Хамгьон”
- Burmese: “ဟမ်းဂယောင်းမြောက်တိုင်း”
- Catalan: “Hamgyong del Nord”
- Cebuano: “Hambuk”
- Chinese: “Hamgyŏng Pak-tō”
- Chinese: “咸鏡北道”
- Chinese: “咸镜北道”
- Czech: “Severní Hamgjong”
- Czech: “Severní Hamgjŏng”
- Danish: “Nord-Hamgyong”
- Danish: “Nordhamgyong”
- Dutch: “Hamgyong-pukto”
- Dutch: “Hamgyŏng-pukto”
- Dutch: “Hamgyongbuk-do”
- Dutch: “Noord-Hamgyeong”
- Dutch: “Noord-Hamgyŏng”
- Esperanto: “Nord-Hamgjong”
- Finnish: “Hamgyongbuk-do”
- Finnish: “Pohjois-Hamgyeong”
- Finnish: “Pohjois-Hamgyong”
- Finnish: “Pohjois-Hamgyŏng”
- French: “Hamgyeongbuk-do”
- French: “Hamgyeongbuk”
- French: “Hamgyong du Nord”
- French: “Hamgyŏng du Nord”
- French: “Nord Hamgyong”
- German: “Hamgyŏng-pukto”
- German: “Kankyo-hokudo”
- German: “Kankyō-hokudo”
- German: “KP-09”
- German: “KP-HAB”
- German: “Nord-Hamgyeong”
- German: “Nord-Hamgyŏng”
- German: “Nordhamgyong”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Βόρειου Χάμγκιονγκ”
- Greek: “Χάμγκιονγκμπουκ-ντο”
- Hakka Chinese: “Hamgyŏng Pet-tho”
- Hausa: “North Hamgyong”
- Hebrew: “צפון האמגיונג”
- Hungarian: “Észak-Hamgjong”
- Indonesian: “Hamgyong Utara”
- Indonesian: “Hamgyŏng Utara”
- Italian: “Hamgyŏng Settentrionale”
- Italian: “Nord Hamgyong”
- Japanese: “ハムギョンブクド”
- Japanese: “咸鏡北道”
- Javanese: “Hamgyong Lor”
- Kazakh: “Солтүстік Хамғён”
- Kirghiz: “Түндүк Хамҗён”
- Korean: “함경북도”
- Korean: “함북”
- Korean: “咸北”
- Korean: “咸鏡北道”
- Lithuanian: “Hamgion Pukto”
- Lithuanian: “Hamhion Pukto”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės Hamgiongo provincija”
- Low German: “Noord-Hamgyong”
- Malay: “Hamgyong Utara”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Hamgyŏng Báe̤k-dô̤”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hamgyong Pak-tō”
- Mongolian: “Умар Хамгён”
- Mongolian: “Умард Хамгён”
- Northern Frisian: “Nuurd Hamgyŏng (Prowins)”
- Northern Frisian: “Nuurd Hamgyŏng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hamgyong-pukto”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord-Hamgyong”
- Norwegian: “Nord-Hamgyong”
- Oromo: “North Hamgyong”
- Panjabi: “ਉੱਤਰੀ ਹਾਮਜੀਓਂਗ”
- Persian: “استان هامگیونگ شمالی”
- Persian: “هامگیونگ شمالی”
- Polish: “Hamgyŏng Północny”
- Portuguese: “Hamgyong do Norte”
- Portuguese: “Hamgyong Norte”
- Pushto: “شمال هامګيونګ”
- Romanian: “Provincia Hamgyong de Nord”
- Russian: “Северный Хамгён”
- Russian: “Хамген-Пукто”
- Russian: “Хамгён-Пукто”
- Scots: “Hamgyongbuk-do”
- Scots: “North Hamgyong Province”
- Serbian: “Северни Хамгјонг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjeverni Hamgyŏng”
- Slovak: “Hamgjongbukto”
- Slovenian: “Provinca Južni Hamgyong”
- Somali: “North Hamgyong”
- Spanish: “Hamgyong del Norte”
- Spanish: “Hamgyŏng del Norte”
- Spanish: “Hamgyong Septentrional”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Hamgyŏng del Norte”
- Swahili: “North Hamgyong”
- Swedish: “Norra Hamgyong”
- Swedish: “Norra Hamgyŏng”
- Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Hilagang Hamgyong”
- Tajik: “Хамғён-и Шимолӣ”
- Tatar: “Төнектәге Хамҗён”
- Thai: “จังหวัดฮัมกย็องเหนือ”
- Turkish: “Kuzey Hamgyong”
- Ukrainian: “Північна провінція Хамгьон”
- Ukrainian: “Хамгьон-Північ”
- Ukrainian: “Хамгьон-пукто”
- Urdu: “شمالی ہامگیونگ صوبہ”
- Uzbek: “Shimol Hamgyong”
- Vietnamese: “Bắc Hamgyong”
- Vietnamese: “Hamgyong Bắc”
- Vietnamese: “Hamgyŏng Bắc”
- Vietnamese: “Hamgyŏng-puk”
- Waray (Philippines): “Amihanan nga Hamgyong”
- Welsh: “Talaith Gogledd Hamgyong”
- Western Panjabi: “اتلا ہامگیونگ”
- Yue Chinese: “咸鏡北道”
- “Hamgyŏng-pukto”
- “함경북도”
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