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Hwapyong

Hwapyong County
화평군
County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hancha
 • McCune–Reischauer Hwap'yŏng-gun
 • Revised Romanization Hwapyeong-gun
Location of Hwapyong County
Country North Korea
Region Kwanso
Province Chagang
Administrative divisions 1 ŭp, 3 rodongjagu, 10 ri
Area
 • Total 1,219 km2 (471 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 42,183

Hwapyong County 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.

Hwapyong-gun is divided into one town (ŭp), 3 workers' districts (rodongjagu) and 10 villages (ri).


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