This page presents the geographical name data for
Chech’on in
North Korea, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division
Full Name
(see definition):
Chech’on
Non-Roman Name:
제촌
Primary Country Code
(see definition):
KN (North Korea)
First-order administrative division code
(see definition):
17 (Hamgyŏng-bukto )
Region Font Code
(see definition):
5 (Asia/Pacific)
Unique Feature Identifier
(see definition):
-172920
Unique Name Identifier
(see definition):
-264932
Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
41.611111
Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
129.61
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
41° 36' 40" N
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
129° 36' 36" E
Military Grid Reference System coordinates
(see definition):
52TEM5082506779
Joint Operations Graphic reference
(see definition):
NK52-08
Feature Classification
(see definition):
P (Populated place type feature)
Feature Designation Code
(see definition):
PPL (populated place)
Populated Place Classification
(see definition):
No data
Second-order administrative division code
(see definition):
No data
Population Figures
(see definition):
No data
Elevations
(see definition):
No data
Secondary Country Code
(see definition):
No data
Name Type
(see definition):
N (BGN Standard name)
Language Code
(see definition):
No data
Substitute for full name
(see definition):
No data
Descriptive part of the full name
(see definition):
No data
A form of the full name that allows for alphabetical sorting of the file into gazetteer sequence
(see definition):
CHECHON
Full Name with QWERTY characters
(see definition):
Chech'on
Modify Date
(see definition):
2006-08-28
NOTE: The information regarding
Chech’on in
North Korea on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the United States of America, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of
Chech’on information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Chech’on should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.