Hoengseong-gun

Hoengseong County is a county located in the southwestern part of the South Korean state of , bordering to the east, , to the west, to the north, and the city of and to the south.
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  • Type: County with 46,100 residents
  • Description: administrative division of South Korea
  • Also known as: “Hoengseong” and “Hoengseong County”
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hoengseong and Hoengseong Police Station.

Railway station
Photo: Bongzalim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
station is a railway station in Hoengseong-eup, , South Korea. It is served by the Gangneung Line. The station opened on 22 December 2017, ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Police station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airport terminal
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is an airport in Hoengseong County, , . During the Korean War it was designated K-46 by the United States Air Force. In 2011, 70,943 passengers used the airport, which is mainly for military use.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoengseong-eup.

Town
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is a town.

Hoengseong-gun

Latitude
37.4916° or 37° 29′ 30″ north
Longitude
127.985° or 127° 59′ 6″ east
Population
46,100
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
United Nations Location Code
KR HSG
Open location code
8Q99FXRP+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415153121
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1844239
Wiki­data ID
Q50347
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hoengseong-gun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محافظة هوينغسونغ”
  • Catalan: “Hoengseon”
  • Cebuano: “Hoengseong-gun”
  • Chinese: “Hoengseong Kūn”
  • Chinese: “横城郡”
  • Chinese: “橫城郡”
  • Dutch: “Hoengseong”
  • French: “district de Hoengseong”
  • French: “District de Hoengseong”
  • French: “Hoengseong”
  • German: “Hoengseong-gun”
  • German: “Hoengseong”
  • Greek: “Χοένγκσονγκ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Hoengseong Khiun”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Vàng-sàng-khiùn”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Hoengseong”
  • Italian: “Contea di Hoengseong”
  • Italian: “Hoengseong”
  • Japanese: “フェンソン”
  • Japanese: “横城郡”
  • Korean: “Hoengseong-gun”
  • Korean: “강원 횡성”
  • Korean: “강원 횡성군”
  • Korean: “강원도 횡성”
  • Korean: “횡성”
  • Korean: “횡성군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hoengseong Kūn”
  • Mongolian: “Хуэнсон-гүнь”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hoengseong (Lunkreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hoengseong”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hoengseong”
  • Norwegian: “Hoengseong”
  • Persian: “شهرستان هنگسونگ”
  • Persian: “هونگ سئونگ”
  • Portuguese: “Hoengseong”
  • Romanian: “Hoengseong”
  • Russian: “Хвенсон”
  • Slovak: “Hoingsung”
  • Spanish: “Hoengseong”
  • Swedish: “Hoengseong-gun”
  • Turkish: “Hoengseong”
  • Urdu: “ہوئنگسئونگ کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Hoengseong”
  • Welsh: “Sir Hoengseong”
  • Yue Chinese: “橫城郡”
  • “Hoengseong-gun”

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Notable Places Nearby

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