Kankyōnan-dō

Kankyōnan-dō (咸鏡南道, Kankyōnan Province or South Kankyō Province) is a former Korean province, one of the administrative divisions of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was Kankō. The province consisted of modern-day South Hamgyong Province, North Korea.

Kankyōnan-dō
咸鏡南道
Former province of Korea

CapitalKankō
History
Preceded by
Succeeded by
South Hamgyong Province
Soviet Civil Administration
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

Emblem of Kankō
Emblem of Genzan

Counties

See also

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