Pyeongchang

Pyeongchang is a city and a county in . The city hosted the 2018 Winter Olympic and Winter Paralympic Games. Pyeongchang County's slogan, "Happy700 Pyeongchang", refers to the city's average elevation of approximately 700 m, which is said to help people stay in good health.
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  • Type: County with 43,000 residents
  • Description: county in Gangwon Province, South Korea
  • Also known as: “Heishō”, “P’yŏngch’ang”, “Pjongchang”, and “Pyeongchang County”

Pyeongchang

Latitude
37.3705° or 37° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
128.3903° or 128° 23′ 25″ east
Population
43,000
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
United Nations Location Code
KR PCG
Open location code
8Q9C99CR+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415154466
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1838469
Wiki­data ID
Q188624
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Pyeongchang” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Pyeongchang”
  • Arabic: “بيونج تشانج”
  • Arabic: “بيونغتشانغ”
  • Armenian: “Փհենչհան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pxençxan”
  • Bashkir: “Пхёнчхан”
  • Basque: “Pyeongchang”
  • Belarusian: “Пхёнчхан”
  • Bosnian: “Pyeongchang okrug”
  • Breton: “Pyeongchang”
  • Bulgarian: “Пхьончхан”
  • Bulgarian: “Пьонгчанг”
  • Catalan: “Pieonchang”
  • Catalan: “Pyeongchang”
  • Cebuano: “Pyeongchang-gun”
  • Chinese: “Pyeongchang Kūn”
  • Chinese: “平昌”
  • Chinese: “平昌郡”
  • Croatian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Czech: “Pchjongčchang”
  • Czech: “Pyeongchang”
  • Danish: “Pyeongchang”
  • Dutch: “Pyeongchang”
  • Esperanto: “Pjonĉango”
  • Esperanto: “Pjongĉango”
  • Esperanto: “Pyeongchang”
  • Estonian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Estonian: “Pyeongchangi maakond”
  • Estonian: “Pyongchang”
  • Finnish: “Pjongchang”
  • Finnish: “Pyeongchang”
  • French: “comté de Pyeongchang”
  • French: “Comté de Pyeongchang”
  • French: “district de Pyeongchang”
  • French: “District de Pyeongchang”
  • French: “Pyeong-Chang”
  • French: “Pyeongchang”
  • French: “PyeongChang”
  • Georgian: “ფიონგჩანგგუნი”
  • Georgian: “ფიონგჩანგი”
  • German: “Pyeong Chang”
  • German: “Pyeongchang-gun”
  • German: “Pyeongchang”
  • German: “PyeongChang”
  • Greek: “Πιόνγκτσανγκ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Phìn-chhông-khiùn”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Pyeongchang Khiun”
  • Hebrew: “פיונגצ’אן”
  • Hebrew: “פיונגצ’אנג”
  • Hebrew: “פיונגצאנג”
  • Hindi: “प्योंगचांग काउण्टी”
  • Hungarian: “Phjongcshang”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Pyeongchang”
  • Indonesian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Interlingue: “Pyeongchang”
  • Irish: “Contae Pyeongchang”
  • Italian: “contea di Pyeongchang”
  • Italian: “Contea di Pyeongchang”
  • Italian: “Pyeong Chang”
  • Italian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Japanese: “Happy 700”
  • Japanese: “ピョンチャン郡”
  • Japanese: “平昌郡”
  • Javanese: “Pyeongchang”
  • Kirghiz: “Пйоңчаң”
  • Korean: “Pyeongchang-gun”
  • Korean: “평창”
  • Korean: “평창군”
  • Latvian: “Phejčhana”
  • Latvian: “Phenčana”
  • Latvian: “Phjončhana”
  • Latvian: “Pjenčana”
  • Latvian: “Pjengčonga”
  • Latvian: “Pjončana”
  • Latvian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Literary Chinese: “平昌”
  • Literary Chinese: “平昌郡”
  • Literary Chinese: “江原道平昌郡”
  • Lithuanian: “Pjončano apskritis”
  • Lithuanian: “Pjongčango apskritis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Pyeong Chang”
  • Luxembourgish: “Pyeongchang”
  • Luxembourgish: “PyeongChang”
  • Macedonian: “Пјонгчанг”
  • Malay: “Pyeongchang”
  • Marathi: “प्याँगचँग”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pyeongchang Kūn”
  • Mongolian: “Пёнчан-гүнь”
  • Northern Frisian: “Pyeongchang (Lunkreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “P’yŏngch’ang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pjongchang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pyeongchang”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pyeongchang”
  • Norwegian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pyeongchang”
  • Ossetian: “Пхёнчхан”
  • Persian: “پیونگ چانگ”
  • Persian: “پیونگ‌چانگ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پیونگ‌چانگ”
  • Picard: “Pyeongchang”
  • Polish: “P’yŏngch’ang”
  • Polish: “Phohang”
  • Polish: “Pjongczang”
  • Polish: “Pyeongchang”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Pyeongchang”
  • Portuguese: “P’yŏngch’ang”
  • Portuguese: “Pjongchang”
  • Portuguese: “Pyeongchang”
  • Pushto: “پيونګ چانګ”
  • Romanian: “Județul Pyeongchang”
  • Romanian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Russian: “Пенчан”
  • Russian: “Пёнчан”
  • Russian: “Пенчанг”
  • Russian: “Пёнчанг”
  • Russian: “Пенчхан”
  • Russian: “Пёнчхан”
  • Russian: “Пхенчан”
  • Russian: “Пхёнчан”
  • Russian: “Пхенчхан-гун”
  • Russian: “Пхёнчхан-гун”
  • Russian: “Пхенчхан”
  • Russian: “Пхёнчхан”
  • Russian: “Пхенчхангун”
  • Russian: “Пхёнчхангун”
  • Scots: “Pyeongchang Coonty”
  • Scots: “Pyeongchang”
  • Serbian: “Пјонгчанг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pjongčang”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Slovak: “Pchjongčchang”
  • Slovak: “Phjongčhang”
  • Slovenian: “Pjongčang”
  • Spanish: “Pieonchang”
  • Spanish: “Pyeongchang”
  • Swedish: “Pjongchang”
  • Swedish: “Pyeongchang-gun”
  • Swedish: “Pyeongchang”
  • Swedish: “Pyongchang”
  • Thai: “พย็องชัง”
  • Thai: “พยองชาง”
  • Thai: “อำเภอพย็องชัง”
  • Tok Pisin: “Pyongtshan”
  • Turkish: “Pyeongchang”
  • Ukrainian: “Пхенчхан”
  • Ukrainian: “Пхьончхан”
  • Urdu: “پیونگچانگ کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Huyện Pyeongchang”
  • Vietnamese: “Pyeongchang”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pyeongchang”
  • Welsh: “Pyeongchang”
  • Western Frisian: “Pyeongchang”
  • Wu Chinese: “平昌郡”
  • Wu Chinese: “江原道平昌郡”
  • Yoruba: “Pyeongchang”
  • Yue Chinese: “平昌”
  • “Pyeongchang”

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