Place:Kanggye, Chagang Do, North Korea

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NameKanggye
TypeCity
Coordinates40.967°N 126.633°E
Located inChagang Do, North Korea
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Kanggye is the provincial capital of Chagang, North Korea and has a population of 251,971. Because of its strategic importance, derived from its topography, it has been of military interest from the time of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).

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