1910–1945 province of Korea under Japan
Heian'nan-dō (平安南道, Korean: 평안남도), alternatively Heian'nan Province or South Heian Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was at Heijō. The province consisted of modern-day South Pyongan, North Korea.
Population
Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:
- Overall population: 1,434,540 people
- Japanese: 39,094 people
- Koreans: 1,390,298 people
- Other: 5,148 people
Administrative divisions
Cities
Counties
Provincial governors
The following people were provincial ministers before August 1919. This was then changed to the title of governor.
Nationality
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Name
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Name in kanji/hanja
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Start of tenure
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End of tenure
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Notes
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Japanese
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Matsunaga Takekichi
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松永 武吉
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October 1, 1910
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March 28, 1916
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Provincial minister
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Japanese
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Kudō Eiichi
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工藤 英一
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March 28, 1916
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September 26, 1919
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Provincial minister before August 1919
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Japanese
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Shinoda Jisaku
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篠田 治策
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September 26, 1919
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February 24, 1923
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Japanese
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Yoneda Jintarō
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米田 甚太郎
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February 24, 1923
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March 8, 1926
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Japanese
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Aoki Kaizō
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青木 戒三
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March 8, 1926
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January 21, 1929
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Japanese
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Sonoda Kan
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園田 寛
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January 21, 1929
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September 23, 1931
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Japanese
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Fujiwara Kizō
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藤原 喜蔵
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September 23, 1931
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April 1, 1935
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Japanese
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Yasutake Tadao
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安武 直夫
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April 1, 1935
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May 21, 1936
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Japanese
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Kamiuchi Hikosaku
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上内 彦策
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May 21, 1936
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August 18, 1938
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Japanese
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Ishida Sentarō
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石田 千太郎
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August 18, 1938
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November 19, 1941
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Japanese
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Taka Yasuhiko
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高 安彦
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November 19, 1941
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June 2, 1942
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Japanese
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Shimoiizaka Hajime
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下飯坂 元
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June 2, 1942
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September 20, 1944
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Japanese
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Isaka Keiichirō
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柳生 繁雄
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September 20, 1944
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May 20, 1945
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Japanese
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Furukawa Kanehide
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古川 兼秀
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June 16, 1945
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August 15, 1945
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Korean independence
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See also