Hwapyong

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Hwapyong
Chosŏn'gŭl:	화평군
Hanja:	和坪郡
McCune-Reischauer:	Hwap'yŏng kun
Revised Romanization:	Hwapeong-gun
Statistics
Area:	1197 km²
Population:	34,000 (1991 est.)
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:
  • Dusan World Encyclopedia (Naver)
  • Korean language Britannica (Empas)  (Map)
  • Encyclopedia of Korean National Culture (Empas)
  • Pascal World Encyclopedia (Nate)

Administrative divisions of Chagang province, North Korea
Kanggye | Hŭich'ŏn | Manp'o | Changgang | Chasŏng | Chŏnch'ŏn | Ch'osan
Chunggang | Hwap'yŏng | Kop'ung | Rangrim | Ryongrim | Sijung | Sŏnggan
Songwŏn | Usi | Wiwŏn | Tongsin