Inch'ŏn (Korea)

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Name (Hebrew)
אינצ'ון (קוריאה)
Name (Latin)
Inch'ŏn (Korea)
Other forms of name
Inch'ŏ-chikhalsi (Korea)
Inch'ŏn-jik'alshi (Korea)
Inch'ŏn-jikhalsi (Korea)
Inch'ŏn-pu (Korea)
Incheon Jighalsi (Korea)
Incheon-gwangyeoksi (Korea)
Chemulpo (Korea)
Choimulpo (Korea)
Jinsen-fu (Korea)
Inchʻŏn-bu (Korea)
Jinsen (Korea)
Zinsen (Korea)
Chemulpho (Korea)
Tjyei-moul-hpo (Korea)
Tsche-mul-p-ho (Korea)
Jen-tchoan (Korea)
Tchemoulpo (Korea)
Inchʻŏn Chikhalsi (Korea)
Inchʻŏn Kwangyŏksi (Korea)
Incheon (Korea)
nnaa Inchʻŏn, Korea
Inchʻŏn-si (Korea)
Inchʻŏn-gwangyŏksi (Korea)
Coordinates
E1264354 E1264354 N0372713 N0372713 (geonames )
Associated country
Korea (South)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 293221110
Wikidata: Q20934
Library of congress: n 79042128
Sources of Information
  • Britannica online, April 3, 2024(Inch'ŏn, port city, Kyŏnggi (Gyeonggi) do (province), northwestern South Korea; has the status of a metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government, with administrative status equal to that of a province; during the Japanese occupation (1910-45) the city was renamed Jinsen [no access points in OCLC])
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(unknown; 37°27ʹ13ʺN 126°43ʹ54ʺE)
  • Geographic names server, April 3, 2024(Incheon [approved]; Incheon-gwangyeoksi [approved]; South Korea, first-order administrative division; non-roman script: 인천; 인천광역시; 仁川; 仁川廣域市; variants: Incheon Jighalsi; Inch'ŏ-chikhalsi; Inch'ŏn; Inch'ŏn-bu; Inch'ŏn-gwangyŏksi; Inch'ŏn-jik'alshi; Inch'ŏn-jikhalsi; Inch'ŏn-pu; Inch'ŏn-si; Jinsen-fu; Latitude (DMS) 37:27:00, Longitude (DMS) 126:24:58; Latitude (DD) 37.45, Longitude (DD) 126.416111; also lists Incheon [approved], seat of a first-order administrative division, variants: Chemulpho; Chemulpo; Choimulpo; Jen-tchoan; Jinsen; Tchemoulpo; Tjyei-moul-hpo; Tsche-mul-p-ho; also lists two populated places named Incheon in Jeonnam province and one in Jeonbuk province)
  • Wikipedia, April 3, 2024(Incheon (Korean: 인천; Hanja: 仁川; = Inch'ŏn; literally "kind river"), formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (제물포 = Chemulp'o) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시, 仁川廣域市 = Inch'ŏn Kwangyŏksi), is a city located in northwestern South Korea; 인천시, 仁川市 = Inch'ŏn-si; it was internationally known as Jinsen during Japanese rule, based on the Japanese pronunciation of Incheon's Chinese name; was originally part of Gyeonggi Province, but was granted Directly Governed (now Metropolitan) City status on 1 July 1981; the city officially separated from the province)
  • Inchʻŏn Chikhal Sirip Tosŏgwan. Changsŏ mongnok, 1981- :v. 1, t.p. (Inchʻŏn Chikhalsi)
  • Inchʻŏn kyoyuksa, 1995:t.p. (Inchʻŏn Kwangyŏksi)
  • GEOnet, July 31, 2003(Inchʻŏn-gwangyŏksi; variant Inchʻŏn-si; ADM1, 37 26'N, 126 24'E)