Cheorwon County

Also known as Cheolwon, South Cheorwon, Cheorwon-gun

administrative division of South Korea

Key facts

Hangul: 철원군
Hanja: 鐵原郡
Revised romanization: Cheorwon-gun
Mccune reischauer: Ch'ŏrwŏn-gun
Country: South Korea
State: Gangwon
Administrative divisions: 4 eup , 3 myeon
Total: 899.82 km (347.42 sq mi)
Density: 60.05/km (155.5/sq mi)

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Cheorwon County (Cheorwon-gun Korean pronunciation: [ˈtɕʰʌ̹ɾwʌ̹n‿ɡun]), also spelled Chorwon, is a county in the state of Gangwon, South Korea. It is located right next to the North Korean border.

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