Ichon County

Ich'ŏn County
이천군
Korean transcription(s)
  Chosŏn'gŭl이천군
  Hancha
  McCune-ReischauerIch'ŏn-gun
  Revised RomanizationIcheon-gun
Map of Kangwon showing the location of Ichon
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceKangwŏn Province
Administrative divisions1 ŭp, 22 ri
Area
  Total
605 km2 (234 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
57,563
  Density95/km2 (250/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.