Hoeyang County

Hoeyang County is a kun, or county, in Kangwŏn province, North Korea. It was established in a general reorganization of local government in 1952.

Hoeyang County
회양군
County
Korean transcription(s)
  Chosŏn'gŭl회양군
  Hancha
  McCune-ReischauerHoeyang-gun
  Revised RomanizationHoeyang-gun
Map of Kangwon showing the location of Hoeyang
Coordinates: 38°44′29.00″N 127°37′21.00″E
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceKangwŏn Province
Administrative divisions1 ŭp, 23 ri
Area
  Total540 km2 (210 sq mi)
Population
 (2008 census)
  Total42,485
  Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
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