Hoengseong-gun
Hoengseong County is a county located in southwestern Gangwon Province, South Korea, bordering Pyeongchang County to the east, Yangpyeong County, Gyeonggi Province to the west, Hongcheon County to the north, and the city of Wonju and Yeongwol County to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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 Fire Station.
Hoengseong
Railway station
Photo: Bongzalim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoengseong station is a railway station in Hoengseong-eup, Hoengseong, South Korea. It is served by the Gangneung Line. The station opened on 22 December 2017, ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Wonju Airport
Airport terminal
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wonju Airport is an airport in Hoengseong County, Gangwon, South Korea. 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.
Hoengseong-gun
- Categories: county of South Korea and locality
- Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.4916° or 37° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
127.985° or 127° 59′ 6″ eastPopulation
46,100Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)United Nations Location Code
KR HSGOpen location code
8Q99FXRP+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 415153121OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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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”
- 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”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hoengseong-gun Office and 횡성군의회.
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