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Wŏlch’ang, South Hwanghae

North Korea

City38.0814° N, 125.4806° E

Wŏlch’ang is a city situated in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

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ProvinceSouth Hwanghae
Coordinates38.0814° N, 125.4806° E
CountryNorth Korea

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About Wŏlch’ang

Wŏlch’ang is situated at 38.08° N, 125.48° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It falls under the South Hwanghae region of North Korea.

Cities in South Hwanghae

Within the South Hwanghae region of North Korea, Wŏlch’ang stands alongside cities like Haeju, Paech’ŏn-ŭp, Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp.

Haeju222,396Paech’ŏn-ŭp159,825Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp142,607Sinch’ŏn-ŭp141,407Ŭllyul107,997Kangnyŏng106,827Ŭnch’ŏn-ŭp95,597Kwail-ŭp89,895Samch’ŏn86,042Sinwŏn-ŭp83,161

Nearby Cities

In the vicinity of Wŏlch’ang, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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PuŏngbauCity
0.7 km
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YonggangCity
0.7 km
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Ch’anghu-dongCity
0.7 km
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Sin-ch’onCity
1 km
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HwanguCity
1.3 km
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Sach’ŏl-liCity
1.4 km
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SiruwŏnCity
1.4 km
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Paekt’ohyŏnCity
1.4 km
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P’ahagolCity
1.6 km
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OegolCity
1.6 km
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Sam-niCity
1.8 km
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Sangnim-niCity
1.8 km
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Twimo-riCity
2 km
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Hakki-dongCity
2.2 km
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Sujŏng-niCity
2.4 km
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Chŏngmŏ-riCity
2.4 km
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Todang-dongCity
2.5 km
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Un-dongCity
2.5 km
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Tŏk-kolCity
2.7 km
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TanggolCity
2.9 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Wŏlch’ang in?

Wŏlch’ang is located in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

Where is Wŏlch’ang located?

Wŏlch’ang is located at coordinates 38.08° N, 125.48° E in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

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