Hwapyong

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Hwapyong
Chosŏn'gŭl 화평군 Hancha 和坪郡 McCune-Reischauer Hwap'yŏng kun Revised Romanization Hwapeong-gun
Statistics
Area 1,197 km² (462 sq mi) Population (1991) 34,000 (est.) Population density 28 /km² (73 /sq mi) Administrative divisions 1 ŭp, 3 workers' districts, 10 ri

Hwapyong is a kun, or county, in Chagang province, North Korea. It was incorporated as a new county as part of a general reorganization of local government in December 1952. Previously it had been part of Chasong and Huchang.

[edit] See also

• Geography of North Korea
• Administrative divisions of North Korea
• Chagang

[edit] External links

• (Korean) In Korean language online encyclopedias:

• • Doosan Encyclopedia (Naver)
  • Korean language Britannica (Empas)  (Map)
  • Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (Empas)
  • Pascal World Encyclopedia (Nate)

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