Kapsan County
Kapsan is a kun, or county, in Ryanggang Province, North Korea. During Joseon, officials who had fallen into disfavour were often sent into internal exile there.- Type: county of North Korea with 70,600 residents
- Description: county of North Korea
- Also known as: “Gapsan County”, “Gapsan-gun”, “Gapsan-kun”, “Kabsan County”, “Kabsan-gun”, “Kabsan-kun”, “Kapsa-gun”, “Kapsa-kun”, and “Kōzan-gun”
Kapsan County
- Location: Ryanggang Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Yue Chinese—“Kapsan County” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гапсан”
- Cebuano: “Gapsan”
- Cebuano: “Kapsan-gun”
- Chinese: “Kapsan Kūn”
- Chinese: “甲山”
- Chinese: “甲山郡”
- Greek: “Γκάπσαν-γκουν”
- Hungarian: “Kapszan”
- Japanese: “甲山郡”
- Korean: “갑산”
- Korean: “갑산군”
- Malay: “Kaunti Kapsan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kapsan Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kapsan”
- Norwegian: “Kapsan”
- Persian: “شهرستان گاپسان”
- Persian: “شهرستان گپسان”
- Polish: “Kapsan”
- Swedish: “Kapsan-gun”
- Swedish: “Kapsan”
- Vietnamese: “Kapsan”
- Welsh: “Sir Kapsan”
- Yue Chinese: “甲山”
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