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facts about North Korea's Camp 22 - What are some disturbing Facts about North Korean prison camp 22 ?

The "Horyoung Concentration Camp" was a North Korean prison camp that was closed in 2012.

"North Korea's Camp 22" official name was Kwalliso number 22. The security of the "Horyoung Concentration Camp" was high standard. Those living here in this camp were kept completely separate from the outside world.

North Korea's Camp 22, Horyoung Concentration Camp, Kwalliso number 22, Camp 22 of North Korea


Today we are going to tell the facts about Camp 22 of North Korea. North Korea's "North Korean prison camp" or "Horyoung Concentration Camp" was a mystery to the world. More than that, in "Camp 22 of North Korea", humans had to live like hell. However, "Camp 22 of North Korea" has now been closed.

Let's know : what are some disturbing Facts about North Korean prison camp 22 ?


  • official name of North Korea's Camp 22 : Kwalliso number 22
  • North Korea's Camp 22, Horyoung Concentration Camp, Kwalliso number 22, Camp 22 of North Korea
  • North Korea's Camp 22 Location : "North Korea's Camp 22" was located in Hamgyong province (Hoeryong county), North Korea, near the border of North Korea and China.
  • The camp was established in Haengyong-ri, North Korea in 1965. It was then expanded to the areas of Chungbong-ri and Savul-ri until the 1980s and 1990s.


    Facts about Horyoung Concentration Camp

    • The total area of Horyoung Concentration Camp (North Korea's Camp 22) was 225 square kilometers.
    • "North Korea's Camp 22" was surrounded by a 3300-volt electric wire and a barbed wire fence.
    • The "Horyoung Concentration Camp" was controlled by 1000 guards who had automatic rifles, hand grenades and trained dogs. Apart from this there were also 500 - 600 administrative agents.

    facts about North Korea's Camp 22 : "Camp 22 of North Korea" was divided into several labor colonies described in detail.

    • The headquarters of the camp were at Hengyeong-ri, which had a main administration office, guard quarters, a food factory, prisoner family quarters, a textile factory, detention centre.
    • Chungbong-ri had a railway station, coal mine and loading depot, guards' quarters.
    North Korea's Camp 22, Horyoung Concentration Camp, North Korean prison camp

    • Ahn Myong-chol, a former guard of the Horyoung Concentration Camp who is no longer in North Korea, described the camp's conditions as harsh and murderous. They told that there were skeletons of prisoners in this camp.



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