Kaepung County

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Kaepung County
개풍군
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hanja開豊郡
Map of North Hwanghae showing the location of Kaepung
Map of North Hwanghae showing the location of Kaepung
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceNorth Hwanghae Province
Administrative divisions1 ŭp, 18 ri

Kaep'ung County was a county in North Hwanghae province, North Korea. Formerly part of the Kaesong urban area, the county was merged with North Hwanghae when Kaesong was demoted in 2003. The area is the site of the royal tombs of kings Kongmin and Wanggon.

Administrative divisions[]

The county is divided into one town (ŭp) and 18 'ri' (villages).

Transport[]

Kaep'ung is served by Kaep'ung and Ryohyŏn stations of the Korean State Railway. These are both on the P'yŏngbu line.

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