Hoechang County

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Hoechang County is a county in South Pyongan Province, North Korea, historically noted as the burial site of Mao Anying, son of Chinese leader Mao Zedong.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hoechang County canonical 1
Taechon County 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county
administrativeDivisionOf South Pyongan Province
borderingProvince South Pyongan Province internal counties
country North Korea
governedBy provincial authorities of South Pyongan
governingSystem single-party state administration of North Korea
hasBurialSiteOf Mao Anying
hasClimate continental climate
hasCoordinateRegion north-central North Korea
hasHistoricalSignificance Chinese People's Volunteer Army involvement in Korean War
hasJurisdiction rural areas
small towns
hasNameInLanguage Hoechang-gun (Korean romanization)
hasTerrain hilly
mountainous
locatedIn East Asia
South Korea
surface form: Korea

South Pyongan Province
South Pyongan administrative region
locatedOn Korean Peninsula
notableFor burial site of Mao Anying
partOf North Korea
surface form: Democratic People's Republic of Korea

South Pyongan Province
relatedTo Mao Zedong
relatedToEvent Korean War
subdivisionType county-level division
timeZone Korea Standard Time
usesLanguage Korean
usesWritingSystem Hangul
UTCOffset +9

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mao Anying burialPlace Hoechang County
Choe Yong-gon placeOfBirth Hoechang County
this entity surface form: Taechon County