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Yŏm-ch’on, South Hwanghae

North Korea

City38.6189° N, 125.1761° E

Located in South Hwanghae, North Korea, Yŏm-ch’on is a city.

Population—
ProvinceSouth Hwanghae
Coordinates38.6189° N, 125.1761° E
CountryNorth Korea

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About Yŏm-ch’on

The location of Yŏm-ch’on corresponds to 38.62° N, 125.18° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the South Hwanghae area of North Korea.

Cities in South Hwanghae

South Hwanghae is one of North Korea's administrative regions. Yŏm-ch’on is one of its main cities, along with 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

Around Yŏm-ch’on, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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Idop’o-riCity
0.7 km
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Wŏnnae-dongCity
0.9 km
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Kuryong-golCity
1.1 km
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Paek-tongCity
1.4 km
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Nŭk-tongCity
1.5 km
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Sŏhae-riCity
1.5 km
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HagamjŏngCity
1.5 km
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Kadang-niCity
1.6 km
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Chŭngsan-dongCity
1.8 km
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SanggamjŏngCity
2 km
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HagadangCity
2.1 km
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Kansan-ch’onCity
2.1 km
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Munbong-ch’onCity
2.2 km
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Samam-ch’onCity
2.4 km
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Choyang-dongCity
2.6 km
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Cho-dongCity
2.6 km
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Ki-dongCity
2.7 km
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Kohyŏl-liCity
2.7 km
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Songsŏng-dongCity
2.8 km
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SŏngjaeCity
2.8 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Yŏm-ch’on in?

Yŏm-ch’on is located in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

Where is Yŏm-ch’on located?

Yŏm-ch’on is located at coordinates 38.62° N, 125.18° E in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

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