Hoeyang County

Hoeyang County is a kun, or county, in Kangwŏn province, . It was established in a general reorganization of local government in 1952. A power plant was completed in the area in 2025.
  • Type: county of North Korea with 42,500 residents
  • Description: county of North Korea
  • Also known as: Hoeyang-gun” and “Hoeyang-kun

Hoeyang County

Latitude
38.7543° or 38° 45′ 16″ north
Longitude
127.6015° or 127° 36′ 5″ east
Population
42,500
Elevation
414 metres (1,358 feet)
Open location code
8QC9QJ32+PH
Geo­Names ID
1877150
Wiki­data ID
Q490927
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Hoeyang County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hoeyang-gun
  • Chinese: Hoeyang Kūn
  • Chinese: 淮陽郡 (北韓)
  • Chinese: 淮陽郡
  • Greek: Χοέγιανγκ-γκουν
  • Hungarian: Höjang
  • Japanese: 淮陽郡
  • Korean: 회양
  • Korean: 회양군
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hoeyang Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hoeyang
  • Norwegian: Hoeyang
  • Persian: شهرستان هه‌یانگ
  • Persian: شهرستان هویانگ
  • Polish: Hoeyang
  • Russian: Хвеян
  • Swedish: Hoeyang-gun
  • Vietnamese: Hoeyang
  • Welsh: Sir Hoeyang
  • Yue Chinese: 淮陽郡
  • Hoeyang-gun

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