Hoechang County


Hoech'ang County is a kun in South P'yŏngan province, North Korea.

History

Before 1945, most of the territory that now comprises Hoech'ang, was part of neighbouring Sŏngch'ŏn county. In 1952 four townships from Sŏngch'ŏn and one from Koksan were split from their counties and merged to form Hoech'ang County.

Administrative divisions

The district is split into 1 ŭp, 4 rodongjagu and 17 ri :
  • Hoech'ang-ŭp
회창읍/
  • Hwajŏl-lodongjagu
화전로동자구/
  • Paegryŏng-rodongjagu
백령로동자구/
  • Sinjang-rodongjagu
신작로동자구/
  • Sŏkhwang-rodongjagu
석황로동자구/
  • Chidong-ri
지동리/
  • Chŏngsal-li
정산리/
  • Hoeul-li
회운리/
  • Hwasim-ri
화심리/
  • Kaul-li
가운리/
  • Kuryong-ri
구룡리/
  • Muno-ri
문어리/
  • Naedong-ri
내동리/
  • Sinsŏng-ri
신성리/
  • Songdong-ri
송동리/
  • Sungin-ri
숭인리/
  • Taebong-ri
대봉리/
  • Taedŏng-ri
대덕리/
  • Taegong-ri
대곡리/
  • Taeg'il-li
택인리/
  • Tŏngryŏl-li
덕련리/
  • Yangch'ul-li
양춘리/