Hoeryong Penal Labour Colony No.22

Hoeryong concentration camp was a concentration and death camp in that was reported to have been closed in 2012. The official name was Kwalliso No.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Concentration camp in North Korea
  • Also known as: “Camp 22”, “Haengyong concentration camp”, “Haengyongin kwan li su”, “Hoeryong concentratiekamp”, “Hoeryong concentration camp”, “Hoeryong fångläger”, “Hoeryongfånglägeret”, “Internierungslager Haengyong”, “Kwan li su 22”, “Lager 22”, and “회령 22호 관리소”
  • Address: North Hamgyong

Hoeryong Penal Labour Colony No.22

Latitude
42.55318° or 42° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
129.91019° or 129° 54′ 37″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8QJFHW36+73
Open­Street­Map ID
way 336966681
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q704797
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Wu Chinese—“Hoeryong Penal Labour Colony No.22” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Хвэронскі канцлягер”
  • Chinese: “会宁集中营”
  • Chinese: “會寧集中營”
  • Czech: “Tábor 22”
  • Dutch: “Concentratiekamp Hoeryong”
  • Finnish: “Hoeryeongin gwalliso-leiri”
  • Finnish: “Kwan-li-so No.22 Haengyong”
  • French: “centre de rétention n° 22”
  • French: “Centre de rétention no 22”
  • Georgian: “ჰოერიონგის პოლიტიკური ციხე-ბანაკი”
  • German: “Konzentrationslager Haengyŏng”
  • Greek: “Στρατόπεδο συγκέντρωσης της Χοέργιονγκ”
  • Indonesian: “Kamp konsentrasi Hoeryong”
  • Italian: “campo di concentramento di Hoeryŏng”
  • Italian: “Campo di concentramento di Hoeryŏng”
  • Japanese: “会寧強制収容所”
  • Korean: “22호 관리소”
  • Korean: “회령 정치범수용소”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hoeryong konsentrasjonsleir”
  • Norwegian: “Hoeryong konsentrasjonsleir”
  • Polish: “Obóz koncentracyjny Haengyŏng”
  • Portuguese: “Campo de concentração de Hoeryong”
  • Russian: “Хверёнский надзорный центр № 22”
  • Slovak: “Tábor 22”
  • Spanish: “Campo 22”
  • Swedish: “Hoeryongfånglägret”
  • Wu Chinese: “会宁囚场”

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