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2 Administrative divisions  



2.1  Counties  







3 Provincial governors  





4 See also  





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6 References  














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{{Nihongo|'''Kōgen-dō'''|江原道|extra= or '''Kōgen Province'''}} is a former Korean province, one of the administrative divisions of [[Korea under Japanese rule|Korea when it was under Japanese rule]], with its capital at [[Chuncheon|Shunsen]] (present day Chuncheon, South Korea). The province consisted of what is now the [[Kangwon Province (North Korea)|Kangwon]] and [[Gangwon Province (South Korea)|Gangwon]] provinces of [[North Korea]] and [[South Korea]] respectively.{{efn|Due to the [[division of Korea]]. While each Korea has its own Kangwon/Gangwon Province, the North Korean portion of Gyeonggi and the South Korean portion of Hwanghae have been absorbed into other provinces. [[Chuncheon|Shunsen]] is now the South Korean city of Chuncheon.}}

{{Nihongo|'''Kōgen-dō'''|江原道|extra= or '''Kōgen Province'''}} is a former Korean province, one of the administrative divisions of [[Korea under Japanese rule|Korea when it was under Japanese rule]], with its capital at [[Chuncheon|Shunsen]] (present day Chuncheon, South Korea). The province consisted of what are now the [[Kangwon Province (North Korea)|Kangwon]] and [[Gangwon Province (South Korea)|Gangwon]] provinces of [[North Korea]] and [[South Korea]] respectively.{{efn|Due to the [[division of Korea]], while each Korea has its own Kangwon/Gangwon Province, the North Korean portion of Gyeonggi and the South Korean portion of Hwanghae have been absorbed into other provinces. [[Chuncheon|Shunsen]] is now the South Korean city of Chuncheon.}}



==Population==

==Population==


Revision as of 09:51, 9 May 2022

Kōgen Province
江原道
Province of Chōsen

CapitalShunsen
History 

• Established

August 29, 1910

• Disestablished

August 15, 1945
Today part ofSouth Korea
North Korea

Kōgen-dō (江原道, or Kōgen Province) is a former Korean province, one of the administrative divisions of Korea when it was under Japanese rule, with its capital at Shunsen (present day Chuncheon, South Korea). The province consisted of what are now the Kangwon and Gangwon provinces of North Korea and South Korea respectively.[a]

Population

Year Population
1925 1,322,331
1930 1,473,972
1940 1,742,928
1944 1,836,661

Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:

Administrative divisions

The following list is based on the administrative divisions of 1945:

Counties

  • Shunsen (春川) - (capital): Chuncheon (춘천).
  • Rintei (麟蹄): Inje (인제).
  • Yōkō (楊口): Yanggu (양구).
  • Waiyō (淮陽): Hoeyang (회양).
  • Tsūsen (通川): Tongcheon (통천).
  • Kōjō (高城): Goseong (고성).
  • Jōyō (襄陽): Yangyang (양양).
  • Kōryō (江陵): Gangneung (강릉).
  • Sanchoku (三陟): Samcheok (삼척).
  • Utchin (蔚珍): Uljin (울진). present Uljin County in North Gyeongsang Province.
  • Seizen (旌善): Jeongseon (정선).
  • Heishō (平昌): Pyeongchang (평창).
  • Neietsu (寧越): Yeongwol (영월).
  • Genshū (原州): Wonju (원주).
  • Ōjō (橫城): Hoengseong (횡성).
  • Kōsen (洪川): Hongcheon (홍천).
  • Kasen (華川): Hwacheon (화천).
  • Kinka (金化): Gimhwa (김화).
  • Tetsugen (鐵原): Cheorwon (철원).
  • Heikō (平康): Pyeonggang (평강).
  • Isen (伊川): Icheon (이천).
  • 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
    Korean Lee Kyu-wan 李 圭完 October 1, 1910 September 23, 1918 Provincial minister
    Korean Won Eung-sang 元 應常 September 23, 1918 August 5, 1921 Provincial minister before August 1919
    Korean Sin Seok-rin 申 錫麟 August 5, 1921 February 26, 1923
    Korean Yoon Kab-byeong 尹 甲炳 February 26, 1923 December 1, 1924
    Korean Park Yeong-cheol 朴 栄喆 December 1, 1924 August 14, 1926
    Korean Park Sang-jun 朴 相駿 August 14, 1926 May 18, 1927
    Korean Yoo Seong-jun 兪 星濬 May 18, 1927 November 28, 1929
    Korean Lee Beom-ik 李 範益 November 28, 1929 April 1, 1935
    Korean Son Yeong-mok 孫 永穆 April 1, 1935 April 1, 1937
    Korean Kim Shi-kwon 金 時権 April 1, 1937 May 17, 1939
    Korean Yoon Tae-bin 尹 泰彬 May 17, 1939 September 2, 1940
    Japanese Takao Jinzō 高尾 甚造 September 2, 1940 November 19, 1941
    Japanese Yagyū Shigeo 柳生 繁雄 November 19, 1941 December 1, 1943
    Korean Nakahara Kōjun 中原 鴻洵 December 1, 1943 June 16, 1945 Had been forced to change name from Yoo Hong-sun (劉鴻洵)
    Korean Son Yeong-mok 孫 永穆 June 16, 1945 August 15, 1945 Korean independence

    See also

    Notes

    1. ^ Due to the division of Korea, while each Korea has its own Kangwon/Gangwon Province, the North Korean portion of Gyeonggi and the South Korean portion of Hwanghae have been absorbed into other provinces. Shunsen is now the South Korean city of Chuncheon.

    References


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