Kankyōnan-dō (咸鏡南道, Korean: 함경남도), alternatively Kankyōnan Province or South Kankyō Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was Kankō (Hamhung). The province consisted of modern-day South Hamgyong Province, North Korea.
Kankyōnan-dō 咸鏡南道 | |||||||||
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Former province of Korea, Empire of Japan | |||||||||
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Capital | Kankō | ||||||||
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Today part of | North Korea |
Population
editNumber 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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