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Suncheon City, South Jeolla Province, South Koreai
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Suncheon CityCity
South Jeolla ProvinceProvince
South KoreaCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Gurye County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Gokseong County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Boseong County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Yeosu City, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Hwasun County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Gwangyang City, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Type:
City
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Suncheon230,796 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
215495
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215495:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Suncheon, Jeolla du Sud, Corée du Sud
German:
Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, Südkorea
Italian:
Suncheon, Jeolla Meridionale, Corea del Sud
Korean:
순천시, 전라남도, 대한민국
Russian:
Сунчхон, Чолла-Намдо, Республика Корея
Simplified Chinese:
順天市, 全羅南道, 大韩民国
Spanish:
Suncheon, Provincia de Jeolla del Sur, Corea del Sur
Arabic:
سون تشون, جولا الجنوبية (مقاطعة), كوريا الجنوبية
Armenian:
Սունչոն, Հարավային Ջոլա, Հարավային Կորեա
Bengali:
সানচিওন, দক্ষিণ জেওলা, দক্ষিণ কোরিয়া
Catalan:
Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, Corea del Sud
Cebuano:
Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, Habagatang Korea
Czech:
Sunčchon, Jižní Čolla, Jižní Korea
Danish:
Suncheon, South Jeolla Province, Sydkorea
Dutch:
Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, Zuid-Korea
Esperanto:
Sunĉon, Sud-Koreio
Farsi/Persian:
سانچئونگ، جئولانام-دو, جئولانام-دو, کره جنوبی
Finnish:
Suncheon, Etelä-Jeolla, Korean tasavalta
Greek:
Σαντσεόν, Τζόλαναμ-ντο, Νότια Κορέα
Gujarati:
સનચેન, દક્ષિણ જેઓલ્લા પ્રાંત, દક્ષિણ કોરિયા
Hindi:
सुनचेओं, दक्षिण जेओला प्रांत, दक्षिण कोरिया
Hungarian:
Szuncshon, Dél-Csolla, Dél-Korea
Indonesian:
Suncheon, Jeolla Selatan, Korea Selatan
Japanese:
順天市, 全羅南道, 大韓民国
Kannada:
ಸುನ್ಚೆಯಾನ್, ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಜೆಯೋಲಾ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ, ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕೊರಿಯಾ
Latvian:
Sunčhona, Čollanamdo province, Dienvidkoreja
Lithuanian:
Sundžonas, Pietų Džolos provincija, Pietų Korėja
Lombard:
Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, Curea del Süd
Malay:
Suncheon, Jeolla Selatan, Korea Selatan
Marathi:
सनचेयन, दक्षिण जेओला प्रांत, दक्षिण कोरिया
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Suncheon Chhī, Jeolla Lâm-tō, Hân-kok
Mongolian:
Сүньчонь, Өмнө Чолла, Өмнөд Солонгос
Norwegian:
Suncheon, Sør-Jeolla, Sør-Korea
Occitan:
Suncheon, Corèa del Sud
Polish:
Suncheon, Jeolla Południowa, Korea Południowa
Portuguese:
Suncheon, Jeolla do Sul, Coreia do Sul
Sinhalese:
සන්චියෝන්, දකුණු ජෙඔලා පළාත, දකුණු කොරියාව
Slovak:
Sunčchon, Kórejská republika
Swedish:
Suncheon, Södra Jeolla, Sydkorea
Tagalog:
Suncheon, Timog Korea
Tamil:
சூன்செயான், தெற்கு ஜெஒல்லா மாகாணம், தென் கொரியா
Telugu:
సుంచెయోన్, దక్షిణ జియోలా ప్రావిన్స్, దక్షిణ కొరియా
Thai:
ซุนชอน, จังหวัดช็อลลาใต้, ประเทศเกาหลีใต้
Turkish:
Suncheon, Güney Jeolla, Güney Kore
Ukrainian:
Сунчхон, Південна Чолла, Південна Корея
Urdu:
سنچیون، جیولانام-دو, جنوبی جئولا صوبہ, جنوبی کوریا
Vietnamese:
Suncheon, Jeolla Nam, Hàn Quốc
Waray:
Suncheon, Salatan nga Korea


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9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
ⓘ Nickelskutterudite
Formula: NiAs3
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘNickelskutterudite2.EC.05NiAs3
ⓘSkutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CoCobalt
Coⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
NiNickel
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
Niⓘ NickelineNiAs
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asⓘ NickelskutteruditeNiAs3
Asⓘ NickelineNiAs
Asⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suncheon
Wikidata ID:Q42112
GeoNames ID:1835646

Localities in this Region

South Korea

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Amur PlateTectonic Plate
Eurasian Plate
Korean PeninsulaPeninsula

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