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Pujon

Pujon County
부전군
County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja 赴戰郡
 • McCune-Reischauer Pujŏn kun
 • Revised Romanization Bujeon-gun
Country North Korea
Province South Hamgyong Province

Pujŏn County (Pujŏn kun) is a city in northern South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea.

In historical contexts, Pujŏn is sometimes known as Fusen, according to its Japanese pronunciation.

Pujŏn county is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 2 rodongjagu (workers' districts) and 14 ri (villages):

Pujŏn county is served by the Sinhŭng line of the Korean State Railway.

It has one the three speed skating ovals in the country.

Coordinates: 40°29′N 127°37′E / 40.483°N 127.617°E / 40.483; 127.617



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