Kankyōnan-dō

Kankyōnan-dō (咸鏡南道, Kankyōnan Province or South Kankyō Province) was an administrative division of Chōsen, which was the name of Korea while under Japanese rule (1910–1945). Its capital was Kankō. The province consisted of modern-day South Hamgyong Province, North Korea.

Kankyōnan-dō
咸鏡南道
Province of Chōsen

CapitalKankō
History
Today part ofNorth 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

Administrative divisions

Cities

Counties

See also

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