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Pakch'ŏn is a center of rice production; other crops include maize, soybeans, barley, and wheat. Livestock are also raised, and the county leads North Py'ŏngan in the area devoted to orchards. Mineral resources include gold, silver, and mica. In 1991, it was revealed that nuclear facilities are
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The year-round average temperature is 8.8 °C, with temperatures averaging -9.6 °C in
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of Pakch'ŏn were split off to join Unjŏn county; since then, the county's administrative divisions have been revised in 1954, 1956, 1958, 1978, 1980, and 1982.
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Pakch'ŏn's terrain is dominated by rolling hills and plains, with few points exceeding 300 m above sea level. The highest point is
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Pakchon is home to
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43:Korean transcription(s)
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375:located in Pakch'ŏn.
232:province. In 1952, 4
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295:Ch'ŏngryong-ri (청룡리)
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695:Tongch'ang
665:Ryongch'ŏn
615:Ch'angsŏng
440:References
269:rodongjagu
266:(town), 1
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165:Population
50:Chosŏn'gŭl
685:T'aech'ŏn
645:Nyŏngbyŏn
240:Geography
224:city and
210:Nyŏngbyŏn
206:T'aech'ŏn
767:Category
680:Sŏnch'ŏn
660:Pyŏktong
650:Pakch'ŏn
630:Hyangsan
620:Ch'ŏlsan
607:Counties
418:See also
405:Simwonsa
389:Pakch'ŏn
385:P'yŏngŭi
250:Taeryong
124:Province
700:Tongrim
690:Taegwan
655:P'ihyŏn
640:Kwaksan
625:Ch'ŏnma
597:Sinŭiju
587:Chŏngju
560:Sinŭiju
553:Capital
370:Economy
362:Climate
113:Country
635:Kujang
592:Kusŏng
579:Cities
226:Mundŏk
173:98,128
61:Hancha
36:County
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715:Unsan
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675:Sindo
670:Sakju
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