Zenranan-dō
1910–1945 province of Korea under Japan
Zenranan-dō 全羅南道 | |
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Former province of Korea, Empire of Japan | |
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Capital | Kōshū |
History | |
• Established | 29 August 1910 |
• Disestablished | 15 August 1945 |
Today part of | South Korea |
Zenranan-dō (全羅南道, Korean: 전라남도), alternatively Zenranan Province or South Zenra Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was Kōshū (Gwangju). The province consisted of modern-day South Jeolla Province and Jeju Province.
Population
Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:
- Overall population: 2,416,341 people
- Japanese: 44,154 people
- Koreans: 2,370,853 people
- Other: 1,334 people
Administrative divisions
The following list is based on the administrative divisions of 1945:
Cities
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- Kōshū (capital)
- Moppo
Counties
Islands
Provincial governors
The following people were provincial ministers before August 1919. This was then changed to the title of governor.
Nationality | Name | Name in kanji/hanja | Start of tenure | End of tenure | Notes |
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Japanese | Nose Tatsugorō | 能勢 辰五郎 | October 1, 1910 | May 15, 1911 | Provincial minister, died in office |
Japanese | Kudō Eiichi | 工藤 英一 | May 24, 1911 | March 28, 1916 | Provincial minister |
Japanese | Miyagi Matashichi | 宮木 又七 | March 28, 1916 | September 26, 1919 | Provincial minister before August 1919 |
Japanese | Isumi Nakazō | 亥角 仲蔵 | Example | August 5, 1921 | |
Korean | Won Eung-sang | 元應常 | August 5, 1921 | December 1, 1924 | |
Korean | Jang Heon-sik | 張憲植 | December 1, 1924 | August 14, 1926 | |
Korean | Seok Jin-hyeong | 石鎭衡 | August 14, 1926 | January 19, 1929 | |
Korean | Kim Seo-kyu | 金瑞圭 | January 19, 1929 | December 11, 1929 | |
Japanese | Umano Seiichi | 馬野 精一 | December 11, 1929 | September 23, 1931 | |
Japanese | Yajima Uzazō | 矢島 杉造 | September 23, 1931 | February 20, 1935 | |
Japanese | Kondō Tsunetaka | 近藤 常尚 | February 20, 1935 | June 29, 1936 | Died in office |
Japanese | Matsumoto Iori | 松本 伊織 | July 6, 1936 | July 3, 1937 | |
Japanese | Shingai Hajime | 新貝 肇 | July 3, 1937 | September 2, 1940 | |
Korean | Takenaga Kazuki | 武永 憲樹 | September 2, 1940 | September 30, 1943 | Had been forced to change name from Eom Chang-seob (嚴昌燮) |
Japanese | Hyōdō Masaru | 兵頭 儁 | September 30, 1943 | May 20, 1945 | |
Japanese | Yagi Nobuo | 八木 信雄 | May 20, 1945 | August 15, 1945 | Tenure ended with Korea's independence. |
See also
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Former external territories (gaichi) of Japan
- Karafuto Civil Administration Office → Karafuto Prefecture: Toyohara Subprefecture | Ōtomari Subprefecture | Rūtaka Subprefecture | Shikuka Subprefecture | Motodomari Subprefecture | Maoka Subprefecture | Tomarioru Subprefecture | Honto Subprefecture | Esutoru Subprefecture | Ushiro Subprefecture
Governor Civil Affairs Bureau of Temporary Nan'yō Islands Defense Unit → Nan'yō Government: Saipan Subprefecture | Parao Subprefecture | Yappu Subprefecture | Torakku Subprefecture | Ponape Subprefecture | Yarūto Subprefecture