Kankyō-nan Prefecture

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Kankyō-nan Prefecture
咸鏡南道
Prefecture of Korea
Kankyō-nan Prefecture (August 15, 1945).png
CapitalKankō
Today part ofSouth Korea

Kankyō-nan Prefecture (咸鏡南道, Kankyō-nan-dō) was one of the administrative divisions of Korea during Japanese rule, with its capital at Kankō. The prefecture consisted of modern-day South Hamgyong Province, North Korea.

Population[]

Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:

  • Overall population: 1,602,178 people
    • Japanese: 51,052 people
    • Koreans: 1,544,883 people
    • Other: 6,243 people

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