Gapyeong County
Gapyeong County (Korean: 가평군) is a county in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was the scene of the Battle of Kapyong, a major battle of the Korean War.
Gapyeong
가평군 | |
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County | |
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 가평군 |
| • Hanja | 加平郡 |
| • Revised Romanization | Gapyeong-gun |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Kap'yŏng-gun |
Bukhan river flowing through Gapyeong. | |
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Flag Emblem of Gapyeong | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Region | Sudogwon |
| Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 5 myeon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 843.26 km2 (325.58 sq mi) |
| Population (November 30, 2015) | |
| • Total | 62,057 |
| • Density | 73.59/km2 (190.6/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Seoul |
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