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Kanch’on, P'yŏngan-bukto

North Korea

City39.5758° N, 125.3889° E

Found in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea, Kanch’on is a city.

Population—
ProvinceP'yŏngan-bukto
Coordinates39.5758° N, 125.3889° E
CountryNorth Korea

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About Kanch’on

Kanch’on is located at coordinates 39.58° N, 125.39° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It belongs to the P'yŏngan-bukto administrative division of North Korea.

Cities in P'yŏngan-bukto

Kanch’on is located in the P'yŏngan-bukto province of North Korea. Other cities in the region include Sinŭiju, Uiju, Kusŏng-si.

Sinŭiju288,112Uiju50,081Kusŏng-si30,902Chŏngju29,065Kujang-ŭp19,522Sakchu-ŭp18,001Pukchil-lodongjagu14,129Sindo11,810Panghyŏn-dong11,026Kwaksan10,478

Nearby Cities

There are 20 cities and towns within 25 km of Kanch’on.

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Pukso-riCity
0.3 km
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P’owŏl-liCity
1.2 km
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TaehŭngdongsŏsoriCity
1.2 km
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Taeo-riCity
1.4 km
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TaehŭngdongnamsoriCity
1.5 km
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ToganmalCity
1.6 km
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Sangso-riCity
2.2 km
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Tŏgam-niCity
2.2 km
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Yŏmga-riCity
2.3 km
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Unjŏndong-Haso-riCity
2.4 km
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UnjŏndongCity
2.5 km
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Kwallyong-malCity
2.5 km
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Unhaktong-Namso-riCity
2.5 km
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Unjŏl-liCity
3.1 km
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Mou-riCity
3.2 km
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Unhŭng-dongCity
3.3 km
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Kwanhae-riCity
3.3 km
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Unhŭng-dongCity
3.5 km
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SŏlmeCity
3.6 km
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TongmogiCity
3.8 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Kanch’on in?

Kanch’on is located in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea.

Where is Kanch’on located?

Kanch’on is located at coordinates 39.58° N, 125.39° E in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea.

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