Kijong-dong
Supposed village in North Korea, north of the DMZ
Kijong-dong
Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri (Korean: 평화리; Hanja: 平和里), Panmun-guyok, Kaesong Special City, North Korea. It is situated in the North's half of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Also known in North Korea as Peace Village (Korean: 평화촌; Hanja: 平和村; MR: P'yŏnghwach'on), it has been widely referred to as "Propaganda Village" (Korean: 선전마을; Hanja: 宣傳마을; RR: Seonjeon maeul) by those outside North Korea, especially in South Korean and Western media. Kijŏng-dong is one of two villages permitted to remain in the 4 km (2.5 mi) wide DMZ set up under the 1953 armistice during the Korean War; the other is the South Korean village of Daeseong-dong, 2.22 kilometers (1.38 mi) away.
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