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Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Koreai
Regional Level Types
Pyeongchang CountyCounty
Gangwon ProvinceProvince
South KoreaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Pyeongchang9,940 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
190971
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:190971:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
district de Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Corée du Sud
German:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, Südkorea
Italian:
Contea di Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Corea del Sud
Korean:
평창군, 강원도 (동음이의), 대한민국
Russian:
Пхёнчхан, Канвондо (значения), Республика Корея
Simplified Chinese:
平昌郡, 江原道, 大韩民国
Spanish:
Pieonchang, Gangwon, Corea del Sur
Afrikaans:
Pyeongchang, Suid-Korea
Arabic:
بيونغتشانغ, غانغوون , كوريا الجنوبية
Armenian:
Փհենչհան, Գանգվոն, Հարավային Կորեա
Azeri:
Pxençxan, Cənubi Koreya
Bashkir:
Пхёнчхан, Көньяҡ Корея
Basque:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Hego Korea
Belarusian:
Пхёнчхан, правінцыя Канвандо, Паўднёвая Карэя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Пхёнчхан, Рэспубліка Карэя
Breton:
Pyeongchang, Republik Korea
Bulgarian:
Пхьончхан, Кануън-до, Южна Корея
Catalan:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, Corea del Sud
Cebuano:
Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, Habagatang Korea
Classical Chinese:
平昌, 大韓民國
Croatian:
Pyeongchang, Južna Koreja
Czech:
Pchjongčchang, Kangwon, Jižní Korea
Danish:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Sydkorea
Dutch:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, Zuid-Korea
Esperanto:
Pjonĉango, Sud-Koreio
Estonian:
Pyeongchang, Kangwŏni provints, Lõuna-Korea
Farsi/Persian:
پیونگ‌چانگ, گانکون-دو, کره جنوبی
Finnish:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Korean tasavalta
Georgian:
ფიონგჩანგი, სამხრეთი კორეა
Greek:
Πιόνγκτσανγκ, Γκάνγουον-ντο, Νότια Κορέα
Hakka:
Phìn-chhông-khiùn, Gangwon Tho , Thai-hòn Mìn-koet
Hebrew:
פיונגצ'אנג, גאנג וואן, קוריאה הדרומית
Hindi:
प्योंगचांग काउण्टी, गैंगवॉन प्रांत, दक्षिण कोरिया
Hungarian:
Phjongcshang, Kangvon (egyértelműsítő lap), Dél-Korea
Indonesian:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Korea Selatan
Interlingue:
Pyeongchang, Sud-Korea
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Pyeongchang, An Chóiré Theas
Japanese:
平昌郡, 江原道, 大韓民国
Javanese:
Pyeongchang, Koréa Kidul
Kyrgyz:
Пйоңчаң, Түштүк Корея
Latvian:
Phjončhana, Kanvondo province, Dienvidkoreja
Lithuanian:
Pjončano apskritis, Kangvonas, Pietų Korėja
Macedonian:
Пјонгчанг, Кангвон, Јужна Кореја
Malay:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon (nyahkekaburan), Korea Selatan
Marathi:
प्याँगचँग, गंगवान प्रांत, दक्षिण कोरिया
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Pyeongchang Kūn, Gangwon-tō, Hân-kok
Mongolian:
Пёнчан-гүнь, Өмнөд Солонгосын Канвон, Өмнөд Солонгос
Nahuatl:
Pyeongchang, Corea Huitztlampa
Norwegian:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Sør-Korea
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Pyeongchang, Sør-Korea
Occitan:
Pyeongchang, Corèa del Sud
Ossetian:
Пхёнчхан, Республикæ Корей
Pashto:
پيونګ چانګ, سوېلي کوريا
Picard:
Pyeongchang, Corée du Sud
Polish:
Pjongczang, Kangwŏn, Korea Południowa
Portuguese:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Coreia do Sul
Romanian:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, Coreea de Sud
Scots:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, Sooth Korea
Serbian:
Пјонгчанг, Јужна Кореја
Serbo-Croatian:
Pjongčang, Južna Koreja
Slovak:
Pchjongčchang, Kangwon, Kórejská republika
Slovenian:
Pjongčang, Južna Koreja
Swedish:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Sydkorea
Thai:
พย็องชัง, จังหวัดคังว็อน, ประเทศเกาหลีใต้
Traditional Chinese:
平昌, 江原, 大韓民國
Turkish:
Pyeongchang, Kangvon, Güney Kore
Ukrainian:
Пхьончхан, Канвон, Південна Корея
Urdu:
پیونگچانگ کاؤنٹی, گانگوان صوبہ, جنوبی کوریا
Vietnamese:
Pyeongchang, Gangwon, Hàn Quốc
Waray:
Pyeongchang, Salatan nga Korea
Welsh:
Pyeongchang, Talaith Gangwon, De Corea
Wu Chinese:
平昌郡, 大韩民国
Yoruba:
Pyeongchang, Kòréà Gúúsù


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
SSulfur
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CaCalcium
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed279 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed290 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Changsong5290.1 - 279.3 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Lepidodendron
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lepidodendraceae : Lepidodendron290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Calamites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Calamites290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Sigillaria
genus
Plantae : Sigillariaceae : Sigillaria290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Stigmaria
genus
Plantae : Stigmaria290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Pecopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyeongchang_County
Wikidata ID:Q188624
GeoNames ID:1838467

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