Chasong County

Chasong County
자성군
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja慈城郡
  McCune-ReischauerChasŏng kun
  Revised RomanizationJaseong-gun
Map of Chagang showing the location of Chasong
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceChagang Province
Area
  Total
864 km2 (334 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
50,939
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)

Chasŏng County is a county (kun) in Chagang Province, North Korea. The city is immediately south of the Chinese-North Korean border. Its approximate population to 7 km from the city center is 8,317. The average altitude is 1279 feet, or 389 meters. Nearby cities and towns include Haengjangp'yong and Umnae-dong.