Sunchon

Sunchon Ceety
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	순천시
• Hanja	順川市
• Revised Romanisation	Suncheon-si
• McCune–Reischauer	Sunch'ŏn-si
Coordinates: 39°25′0″N 125°56′0″E
Kintra	North Korea
Region	Kwansŏ
Govrenment
• Teep	Pyongannam-do
Population  (2012)
• Total	437,000 est.
Dialect	P'yŏngan

Sunch'ŏn is a ceety in Pyongannam-do, North Korea. It haes an estimatit population o 437,000, an is hame tae sindry manufacturin plants.

Transport

Sunchon Station is on the Pyongra Line railwey.

History

In December 1951, the Korean War aerial Battle o Sunchon wis focht near Sunch'ŏn atween the Ryal Australie Air Force an twa North Korean allies – Cheenae an the Soviet Union.

See also

• Leet o ceeties in North Korea
• Leet o Korea-relatit topics
• Geografie o North Korea