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Chonchon County

Coordinates: 40°36′56″N 126°27′47″E / 40.6155°N 126.4630°E / 40.6155; 126.4630
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For other uses, see Chonchon (disambiguation) Template:Infobox Korean settlement Chonchon is a kun, or county, in central Chagang province, North Korea. Originally part of Kanggye, it was made a separate county in 1949. The terrain is high and mountainous; the highest point is Sungjoksan, 1984 m above sea level. The Chogyuryong Mountains pass through the eastern part of the county.

A significant match factory is located in the county, as is North Korea's largest fir tree.

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40°36′56″N 126°27′47″E / 40.6155°N 126.4630°E / 40.6155; 126.4630