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Yach’on, South Hwanghae

North Korea

City38.3003° N, 125.1779° E

Yach’on is a city situated in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

Population—
ProvinceSouth Hwanghae
Coordinates38.3003° N, 125.1779° E
CountryNorth Korea

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About Yach’on

Yach’on is situated at 38.30° N, 125.18° 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, Yach’on 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 Yach’on, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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Such’im-dongCity
0.5 km
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Ch’ang-ch’onCity
1 km
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Kwanyong-niCity
1 km
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Kwangdae-riCity
1.2 km
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Togo-dongCity
1.4 km
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Yangji-dongCity
1.4 km
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Yongsu-dongCity
1.5 km
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Onch’ŏl-liCity
1.6 km
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Chigyŏng-niCity
1.8 km
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Onsu-riCity
1.9 km
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Ch’oe-ch’onCity
1.9 km
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Hwap’yŏng-dongCity
2 km
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YongamCity
2.1 km
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Paeksŏng-niCity
2.2 km
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Uhwa-dongCity
2.3 km
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Kamch’o-dongCity
2.3 km
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Koyang-niCity
2.5 km
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Yuch’onCity
2.6 km
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Pok-ch’onCity
2.6 km
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Chinch’ŏn-dongCity
2.7 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Yach’on in?

Yach’on is located in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

Where is Yach’on located?

Yach’on is located at coordinates 38.30° N, 125.18° E in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

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