Chilgok County

Chilgok County is a county of 117,000 people in . It was an important part of the country's defenses in the Joseon Dynasty and the Korean War.
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  • Type: County with 122,000 residents
  • Description: administrative division of South Korea
  • Also known as: “Chilgog gun”, “Chilgok”, “Chilgok-gun”, “Shikkoku-gun”, and “チルゴク”

Chilgok County

Latitude of center
35.995° or 35° 59′ 42″ north
Longitude of center
128.4017° or 128° 24′ 6″ east
Population
122,000
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
UN/LOCODE
KR CGK
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415162548
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1846148
Wiki­data ID
Q50334
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Chilgok County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محافظة تشلغوك”
  • Belarusian: “Чылгак”
  • Cebuano: “Chilgok-gun”
  • Chinese: “漆谷郡”
  • Dutch: “Chilgok County”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉilgok”
  • Estonian: “Chilgoki maakond”
  • French: “Chilgok-gun”
  • French: “Chilgok”
  • French: “district de Chilgok”
  • German: “Chilgok”
  • Greek: “Τσίλγκοκ”
  • Hungarian: “Cshilgok”
  • Indonesian: “Chilgok, Gyeongsang Utara”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Chilgok”
  • Italian: “Chilgok”
  • Italian: “Contea di Chilgok”
  • Japanese: “漆谷郡”
  • Korean: “Ch’ilgok-kun”
  • Korean: “Chilgok-gun”
  • Korean: “칠곡”
  • Korean: “칠곡군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chilgok Kūn”
  • Mongolian: “Чилгүк-гүнь”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chilgok (Lunkreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chilgok”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chilgok”
  • Norwegian: “Chilgok”
  • Persian: “شهرستان چیلگوک”
  • Russian: “Чхильгок”
  • Spanish: “Chilgok”
  • Swedish: “Chilgok-gun”
  • Swedish: “Chilgok”
  • Turkish: “Chilgok”
  • Urdu: “چیلگوک کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Chilgok”
  • Welsh: “Sir Chilgok”
  • Yue Chinese: “漆谷”

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