Takao Prefecture

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An earlier map (before 1924) of the Takao Prefecture.

Takao Prefecture (高雄州 takao-shū?) was one of the administrative divisions of Taiwan during the Japanese rule. The prefecture consisted of modern day Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County.

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[edit] Population

1941 (Showa 16) census.

  • Total population: 930,383
    • Japanese 59,633
    • Taiwanese 863,313
    • Korean 598
    • Other 6,839

[edit] Administrative divisions

In 1945 (Showa 20), there were 2 cities and 7 districts.

[edit] City (-市 -shi)

  • Takao-shi (高雄市)
  • Heitō-shi (屏東市)

[edit] Districts (-郡 -gun)

  • Okayama district (岡山郡)
    • Okayama town (岡山街)
    • Ensō village (燕巣庄)
    • Denryō village (田寮庄)
    • Aren village (阿蓮庄)
    • Rochiku village (路竹庄)
    • Konai village (湖内庄)
    • Mida village (弥陀庄)
    • Nanshi village (楠梓庄) (Abolished in 1944, annexed into Takao-shi, Okayama town and Ensō village)
    • Saei village (左営庄) (Abolished in 1940, annexed into Takao-shi)
  • Hōzan district (鳳山郡)
    • Hōzan town (鳳山街)
    • Shōkō village (小港庄)
    • Rinen village (林園庄)
    • Dairyō village (大寮庄)
    • Daiju village (大樹庄)
    • Jinbu village (仁武庄)
    • Chōson village (鳥松庄)
  • Kizan district (旗山郡)
    • Kizan town (旗山街)
    • Mino town (美濃街)
    • Rokuki village (六亀庄)
    • Sanrin village (杉林庄)
    • Kōsen village (甲仙庄)
    • Naimon village (内門庄)
    • Savage land (蕃地)
  • Heitō district (屏東郡)
    • Chōkō village (長興庄)
    • Enho village (塩埔庄)
    • Kōju village (高樹庄)
    • Rikō village (里港庄)
    • Kyūkai village (九塊庄)
    • Savage land (蕃地)
    • Heitō town (屏東街) (Upgraded to a city in 1933)
    • Rokuki village (六亀庄) (Annexed into Kizan district in 1932)
  • Chōshū district (潮州郡)
    • Chōshū town (潮州街)
    • Manran village (万巒庄)
    • Naiho village (内埔庄)
    • Chikuden village (竹田庄)
    • Shinhi village (新埤庄)
    • Hōryō village (枋寮庄)
    • Hōzan village (枋山庄)
    • Savage land (蕃地)
  • Tōkō district (東港郡)
    • Tōkō town (東港街)
    • Shinen town (新園庄)
    • Mantan village (万丹庄)
    • Rinhen village (林辺庄)
    • Katō village (佳冬庄)
    • Ryūkyū village (琉球庄)
  • Kōshun district (恒春郡)
    • Kōshun town (恒春街)
    • Shajō village (車城庄)
    • Manshū village (満州庄)
    • Savage land (蕃地)
  • (Takao district) (高雄郡) (Abolished in 1924)
    • Takao town (高雄街) (Upgraded to a city in 1924)
    • Saei village (左営庄), Nanshi village (楠梓庄) and Ensō village (燕巣庄) (Annexed into Okayama district in 1924)
    • Jinbu village (仁武庄) (Annexed into Hōzan district in 1924)

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