Myŏngch'ŏn County is a kun, or county, in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The county is home to numerous hot springs.

Quick Facts 명천군, Korean transcription(s) ...
Myongchon County
명천군
Korean transcription(s)
  Chosŏn'gŭl명천군
  Hancha
  McCune-ReischauerMyŏngch'ŏn-kun
  Revised RomanizationMyeongcheon-gun
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CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceNorth Hamgyong Province
Population
 (2008 census)
  Total65,797
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Administrative divisions

Myŏngch'ŏn County is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 2 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 13 ri (villages)

  • Myŏngch'ŏn-ŭp
  • Ryong'am-rodongjagu
  • Tokp'o-rodongjagu
  • Hwangjil-li
  • Hwangong-ri
  • Koch'am-ri
  • Manho-ri
  • Masal-li
  • Ŏndŏng-ri
  • Poch'ol-li
  • P'oha-ri
  • P'ojung-ri
  • Raktong-ri
  • Sa-ri
  • Taho-ri
  • Yangchŏng-ri

Transport

Myŏngch'ŏn is on the Pyongra Line railway.

41°04′09″N 129°25′55″E


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