located in South Hamgyong Province. The area is also home to the large Tanchon Power Station (under construction as of April 2020), consisting of hundreds...
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Tanchon Commercial Bank (formerly called Changgwang Credit Bank; possibly called Danchon Bank) is a North Korean bank. It was originally opened in August...
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Tanchon Pyongyang Kyo-hwa-so No. 77 Tanchon (77호 단천 교화소) was a "reeducation camp" with ca. 6,000 prisoners near Tanchon in South Hamgyong province, North...
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sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Tanchon Chongnyon station" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January...
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Philippe Tanchon (born 23 January 1963) is a retired French bobsledder. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics. At the 1992...
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Pyongyang Hamhung Chongjin Nampo Wonsan Sinuiju Tanchon Kaechon Kaesong Sariwon The important cities of North Korea have self-governing status equivalent...
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listed on the individual page. Hamhung (capital) 함흥시 / 咸興市 Sinpo 신포시 / 新浦市 Tanchon 단천시 / 端川市 Kumho-chigu 금호지구 / 琴湖地區 North Korea portal Song of Dorang-seonbi...
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Tanchon South Airport(남단천비행장) is an airport in Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea. The airfield has a single gravel runway 14/32 measuring 6100 x 75 feet (1859...
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heading for the Komdok mines. The train had just pulled departed from Tanchon Station. The next leg of the journey would require the train to climb up...
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117 6 Sinuiju North Pyongan 359,341 16 Tokchon South Pyongan 237,133 7 Tanchon South Hamgyong 345,875 17 Kimchaek North Hamgyong 207,299 8 Kaechon South...
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gunfire support, codenamed "Cobra strikes", in the Chaho-Tanchon area, at Chongjin, in the Tanchon-Sonjin area, and at Chaho, Wonsan, Hamhung, and Hungnam...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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Airport Sohung South Airport Taebuko Ri Airport Taechon Northwest Airport Tanchon South Airport Toha Ri North Airport Unchon Up Airport These airfields are...
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6 October New Jersey was in action daily at Kansong, Hamhung, Hungnam, Tanchon, and Songjin. Enemy bunkers and supply concentrations provided the majority...
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combat action above the 38th parallel, Iowa shelled railroad lines at Tanchon, where four railroad tunnels were destroyed, before sailing to Chindong...
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strike mission against North Korean and Chinese communist positions at Tanchon which earned him the Navy Cross during the Korean War. He also was a fighter...
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for export and domestic use. The Komdok mine, located in Kumgol-dong, Tanchon, South Hamgyong Province, has been in operation since 1932 and is the largest...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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(Marked as National Route 7 by South Korea): Wonsan - Hamhung - Sinpo - Tanchon - Kimchaek - Chongjin - Rason 05A-214: border with North Korea – Khasan...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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North Korea. It was created after the division of Korea, from portions of Tanchon and P'ungsan (now Kimhyonggwon County). Most of the county is steep and...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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prisoners were relocated to help develop a mine in Camp No. 18. Camp No. 19 in Tanchon, South Hamgyong Province was closed in 1990 to decrease the amount of political...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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Hamhung (No. 9) Chungsan (No. 11) Chongori (No. 12) Oro (No. 22 - closed) Tanchon (No. 77 - closed) Wonsan (No. 88) Hoeryong Abductions and POWs Abductions...
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