Kyongwon County

Korea (North) / Hamgyongbukto / Saebyol /
 county, second-level administrative division, draw only border
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(경원군/慶源郡)
Kyongwon-gun is a county in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. It was originally established in the 15th century by King Sejong as a garrison to protect Korea from marauding Jurchen tribes. From 1977 to 2006, it was known as Saebyol County.
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Coordinates:   42°40'57"N   130°9'1"E
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