Chasŏng County is a county (kun) in Chagang Province, North Korea. The city is immediately south of the Chinese-North Korean border. Its approximate population to 7 km from the city center is 8,317. The average altitude is 1279 feet, or 389 meters. Nearby cities and towns include Haengjangp'yong and Umnae-dong.
Chasong County
자성군 | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hanja | 慈城郡 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Chasŏng kun |
| • Revised Romanization | Jaseong-gun |
 Map of Chagang showing the location of Chasong | |
| Country | North Korea |
| Province | Chagang Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 864 km2 (334 sq mi) |
| Population (2008[1]) | |
| • Total | 50,939 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Administrative divisions edit
Chasŏng County is divided into 1 ŭp (town), 1 rodongjagu (workers' district) and 15 ri (villages):
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- In Korean language online encyclopedias:
41°27′39″N 126°38′29″E / 41.4608°N 126.6414°E
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