Hamgyong Province (Korean pronunciation: [ha̠m.ɡjʌ̹ŋ.do̞]) was one of the Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. Hamgyong was located in the...
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North Hamgyong Province (Hamgyŏngbukdo, Korean pronunciation: [ham.ɡjʌŋ.buk̚.t͈o]) is the northernmost province of North Korea. The province was formed...
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called the Hamgyong Dialect (Korean: 함경 방언 hamgyŏng pang'ŏn), is a dialect of the Korean language used in most of North and South Hamgyŏng and Ryanggang...
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South Hamgyong Province (Korean: 함경남도, Hamgyŏngnamdo; Korean pronunciation: [ham.ɡjʌŋ.nam.do]) is a province of North Korea. The province was formed in...
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The Hamgyong Mountains (Korean: 함경산맥, 咸鏡山脈, Hamgyeong Sanmaek), officially known as the Gangbaekjeonggan and formerly known as the Pepi Shan or Tumen Mountains...
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North Korea. There are 9 provinces in North Korea: Chagang, North Hamgyong, South Hamgyong, North Hwanghae, South Hwanghae, Kangwon, North Pyongan, South...
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Chongjin (category Cities in North Hamgyong)
dʑin]; Korean: 청진시; MR: Ch'ŏngjin-si) is the capital of North Korea's North Hamgyong Province (함경북도) and the country's third-largest city. It is sometimes called...
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Hamhung (category Cities in South Hamgyong)
populous city, and the capital of South Hamgyŏng Province. Located in the southern part of the South Hamgyong province, Hamhung is the main and most populous...
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Korean dialects (section Hamgyŏng)
adjusted by later authors, identifies six dialect areas: Hamgyŏng (Northeastern) Spoken in the Hamgyong Province (Kwanbuk and Kwannam) region, the northeast...
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Kŭmho is a chigu, or area, in South Hamgyŏng province, near the city of Sinp'o, North Korea. Kŭmho was part of Sinp'o until 1995, when it was made a special...
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