Koksan County 곡산군 | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hanja | 谷山郡 |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Koksan-kun |
| • Revised Romanization | Goksan-gun |
 Map of North Hwanghae showing the location of Koksan | |
| Country | North Korea |
| Province | North Hwanghae Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 508.9 km2 (196.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2008 [1] ) | |
| • Total | 120,693 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Koksan County is a county in the North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.
Koksan county is divided into 1 ŭp (town) and 20 ri (villages):
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38°47′06″N126°40′05″E / 38.785°N 126.668°E
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