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Myongchon County 
Summary
Myŏngch'ŏn County is a kun, or county, in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The county is home to numerous hot springs.
Myongchon County
명천군 | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 명천군 |
| • Hancha | 明川郡 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Myŏngch'ŏn-kun |
| • Revised Romanization | Myeongcheon-gun |
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| Country | North Korea |
| Province | North Hamgyong Province |
| Population (2008 census) | |
| • Total | 65,797 |
Administrative divisions edit
Myŏngch'ŏn County is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 2 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 13 ri (villages)
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Transport edit
Myŏngch'ŏn is on the Pyongra Line railway.
External links edit
- In Korean language online encyclopedias:
- Doosan Encyclopedia (Encyber)
- Korean language Britannica (Empas) (Map)
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (Empas)
41°04′09″N 129°25′55″E / 41.06917°N 129.43194°E