Hapcheon
Hapcheon is a county in northwestern South Gyeongsang, South Korea. It is best known for Haeinsa, a UNESCO World Heritage temple, and Gayasan National Park, which surrounds it.Photo: Republic of Korea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Republic of Korea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: County with 47,200 residents
- Description: administrative division of South Korea
- Also known as: “Habcheon gun”, “Hapcheon County”, “Hapcheon-gun”, and “Hyŏch’ŏn-gun”
- Neighbors: Goryeong, Seongju County, and Uiryeong
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hapcheon
- Categories: county of South Korea and locality
- Location: South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.5664° or 35° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
128.1658° or 128° 9′ 57″ eastPopulation
47,200Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)United Nations Location Code
KR HCEOpen location code
8Q7CH588+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5299958624OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hapcheon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة هابتشون”
- Cebuano: “Hapcheon-gun”
- Chinese: “Hapcheon Kūn”
- Chinese: “陕川郡”
- Chinese: “陜川”
- Chinese: “陜川郡”
- Czech: “Hapčchon”
- Danish: “Hapcheon”
- Dutch: “Hapcheon County”
- Dutch: “Hapcheon District”
- Esperanto: “Hapĉon”
- Estonian: “Hapcheoni maakond”
- Finnish: “Hapcheon”
- French: “district de Hapcheon”
- French: “District de Hapcheon”
- French: “Hapcheon”
- German: “Hapcheon”
- Greek: “Χάπτσον”
- Hebrew: “נפת הפצ’ון”
- Italian: “Contea di Hapcheon”
- Italian: “Hapcheon”
- Japanese: “陜川郡”
- Korean: “Hapch’ŏn-gun”
- Korean: “Hapcheon-gun”
- Korean: “합천”
- Korean: “합천군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hapcheon Kūn”
- Mongolian: “Хапчонь-гүнь”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hapcheon”
- Norwegian: “Hapcheon”
- Persian: “هاپچون”
- Russian: “Хапчхон”
- Spanish: “Hapcheon-gun”
- Spanish: “Hapcheon”
- Swedish: “Hapcheon-gun”
- Swedish: “Hapcheon”
- Turkish: “Hapcheon”
- Ukrainian: “Хапчхон”
- Urdu: “ہاپچئون کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Hapcheon”
- Welsh: “Sir Hapcheon”
- Yue Chinese: “陜川”
- “Hapcheon”
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