Kaepung County

Kaepung County
개풍군
County
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja 開豊郡
Country North Korea
Province North Hwanghae Province
Administrative divisions 1 ŭp, 18 ri

Kaep'ung County is 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.

See also

References

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