Gapyeong County

Area	843.26 km2 (325.58 sq mi)
Population (2003)	55,415
Population density	65.7 /km² (170 /sq mi)
Administrative divisions	1 eup, 7 myeon

Hangul	가평군
Hanja	加平郡
Revised; Romanization	Gapyeong-gun
McCune-; Reischauer	Kap'yŏng-gun

Gapyeong County
Image:Gapyeong logo.pngGapyeong County
	Image:Gapyeong-korea.jpg; Bukhan river flowing through Gapyeong.
Korean name
Hangul	가평군
Hanja	加平郡
Revised; Romanization	Gapyeong-gun
McCune-; Reischauer	Kap'yŏng-gun
Statistics
Area	843.26 km2 (325.58 sq mi)
Population (2003)	55,415
Population density	65.7 /km² (170 /sq mi)
Administrative divisions	1 eup, 7 myeon
Location map
	Image:Map Gapyeong-gun.png;

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Gapyeong County is a county in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was the scene of the Battle of Kapyong, a major battle of the Korean War.

Gapyeong is also well known for its natural beauty. It borders the mountainous province of Gangwon on the east. The north branch of the Han River flows through the area. Several reservoirs and resorts are located in the county.

Education

The Cheongshim Graduate School of Theology is a school run by the Unification Church. It is located at Seorak-myeon, and was dedicated on January 28 2004. It is a post-graduate institution teaching Unification theology.