Ichon County
Ich'ŏn County
이천군 | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Chosŏn'gŭl | 이천군 |
| • Hancha | 伊川郡 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Ich'ŏn-gun |
| • Revised Romanization | Icheon-gun |
Map of Kangwon showing the location of Ichon | |
| Country | North Korea |
| Province | Kangwŏn Province |
| Administrative divisions | 1 ŭp, 22 ri |
| Area | |
• Total | 605 km2 (234 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 57,563 |
| • Density | 95.1/km2 (246/sq mi) |
Ich'ŏn County is a kun, or county, in northern Kangwŏn province, North Korea. The terrain is predominantly high and mountainous; the highest point is Myongidoksan, 1,585 meters above sea level. The county's borders run along the Masingryong and Ryongam ranges. The chief stream is the Rimjin River.