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    Onsŏng County is a county (kun) in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea, located near the border with China. The administrative center is the town (ŭp)...
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  • The Onsong concentration camp was an internment camp in Changpyong, Onsong County, North Hamgyong, North Korea. It housed approximately 15,000 political...
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  • transferred to other political penal labor camps. Prison camp No. 12 in Onsŏng County, North Hamgyong Province was also closed in 1989 because the camp...
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    Second Division continued east, capturing the fortresses of Jangseong, Onsong, Kyongwon, and Kyonghung Counties, and finally arrived at Sosupo on the...
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    garrisons (Yukchin) in the bend of the Tumen River – Kyŏnghŭng, Kyŏngwŏn, Onsŏng, Chongsŏng, Hoeryŏng and Puryŏng – populated by immigrants from southeastern...
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  • ryukchin 'six garrisons' refers to the six towns of Hoeryŏng, Chongsŏng, Onsŏng, Kyŏngwŏn, Kyŏnghŭng, and Puryŏng, all located south of a bend of the Tumen...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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    (Hunchun) and Quanhe. Important cities and towns on the river are Hoeryong and Onsong in North Korea, Tumen and Nanping (南坪镇, in the county-level city of Helong)...
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    경원군/慶源郡 Musan County 무산군/茂山郡 Myongchon County 명천군/明川郡 Myonggan County 명간군/明澗郡 Onsong County 온성군/穩城郡 Orang County 어랑군/漁郞郡 Puryong County 부령군/富寧郡 Yonsa County...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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  • 22. Kwan-li-so No. 11 (Kyongsong) was closed in 1989, Kwan-li-so No. 12 (Onsong) was closed in 1992 and Kwan-li-so No. 13 (Changpyong) in 1992.: 72–75 ...
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    Jongseung, 200 to Musan County, 200 to Hoeryong, 100 more to Jongseung, 100 to Onsong County and 50 to Kyongwon County. Jinwidae's border defenses were so tight...
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    Date closed Kwan-li-so No. 11 Kyongsong October 1989 Kwan-li-so No. 12 Onsong May 1987 Kwan-li-so No. 13 Chongsong December 1990 Kwan-li-so No. 26 Hwachon...
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  • camps (Kyo-hwa-so in Korean). Pukchang Chongjin Hoeryong Hwasong Kaechon Onsong Yodok Kyongsong The internment camps for people who are accused of political...
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    Longjing, Yanbian Sambong, Onsong, North Hamgyong No No Opened Tumen Border Railway Bridge Tumen City, Yanbian Namyang, Onsong, North Hamgyong Yes Yes Opened...
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    Kim Il Sung's visits to such places as the Wangjaesan Cooperative Farm in Onsŏng County and the Kyŏngsŏn Branch Experimental Farm of the Academy of Agricultural...
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  • 43°16′N  Kosovo Bellobërda (Бело Брдо) 43°14′N  North Korea P'ungsŏ-ri, Onsong County, North Hamgyong Province 43°00′N  Turkmenistan North of Arychagyl...
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    Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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  • around twelve political prison camps, but some were merged or closed (e.g. Onsong prison camp, Kwan-li-so No. 12 was closed down following an unsuccessful...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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    Sugup'o station is a railway station in Yŏnggang-ri, Onsŏng County, North Hamgyŏng, North Korea, on the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway. It was...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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    Sambong station is a railway station in Sambong-rodongjagu, Onsŏng County, North Hamgyŏng, North Korea, on the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway...
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    / 43.000; 129.883 (North Korea)  North Korea For about 5 km (county of Onsong) 43°0′N 129°57′E / 43.000°N 129.950°E / 43.000; 129.950 (China)  People's...
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  • Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim...
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    P'ungri station is a railway station in Onsŏng county, North Hamgyŏng, North Korea, on the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway, which is North Korea's...
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    Namyang station is a railway station in Namyang-rodongjagu, Onsŏng county, North Hamgyŏng, North Korea, on the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway...
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