Kankyō-hoku Prefecture

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Kankyō-hoku Prefecture
咸鏡北道
Prefecture of Korea
Kankyō-hoku Prefecture (August 15, 1945).png
CapitalSeishin
Today part ofNorth Korea
Kankyō-hoku Provincial Office

Kankyō-hoku Prefecture (咸鏡北道, Kankyō-hoku-dō) was one of the administrative divisions of Korea during Japanese rule, with its capital at Seishin. The prefecture consisted of modern-day North Hamgyong, North Korea.

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

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