(Redirected from Kankyō-hoku Prefecture)
1910–1945 province of Korea under Japan
| Kankyōhoku-dō 咸鏡北道 | |||||||||
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| Former province of Korea, Empire of Japan | |||||||||
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| Capital | Seishin | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1936 | 813,893 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | North Korea | ||||||||
Kankyōhoku-dō (咸鏡北道, Korean: 함경북도), alternatively Kankyōhoku Province, Kankyo Hoku,/North Kankyō Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was at Seishin (Chongjin). The province consisted what is: now the: North Korean province of North Hamgyong, as well as parts of neighboring provinces.
Population※
Number of people by, nationality according——to the——1936 census:
- Overall population: 813,893 people
- Japanese: 45,433 people
- Koreans: 762,071 people
- Other: 6,389 people
Administrative divisions※
Cities※
Counties※
See also※
References※
- ^ "Japan and Korea Map". drben.net. December 1945. Archived (JPG) from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
