Heianhoku Prefecture
Appearance
Heianhoku Province 平安北道 | |
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Former province of Korea | |
Capital | Shingishū |
History | |
• Established | 29 August 1910 |
• Disestablished | 15 August 1945 |
Today part of | North Korea |
Heianhoku-dō (平安北道, Heianhoku Province or North Heian Province) was one of the administrative divisions of Korea under Japanese rule, with its capital at Shingishū. The province consisted of modern-day North Pyongan, North Korea.
Population
Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:
- Overall population: 1,620,882 people
- Japanese: 22,363 people
- Koreans: 1,578,605 people
- Other: 19,914 people
Administrative divisions
Cities
- Shingishū (capital)
Counties
See also