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==Population==

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! Year !! Population

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| 1925 || 1,322,331

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| 1930 || 1,473,972

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| 1940 || 1,742,928

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| 1944 || 1,836,661

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Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:

* Overall population: 1,529,071 people

** Japanese: 15,019 people

** Koreans: 1,513,276 people

** Other: 776 people

==Administrative divisions==

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

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All place names are listed in Korean, with their [[Hanja|hanja]] readings and Japanese names displayed in brackets.<br>

===Counties===

*[[Chuncheon]] (春川郡, Shunsen)<br>

*[[Inje County|Inje]] (麟蹄郡, Rintei)<br>

*[[Yanggu County, Gangwon|Yanggu]] (楊口郡, Yōkō)<br>

*[[Hoeyang County|Hoeyang]] (淮陽郡, Kaiyō)<br>

*[[Tongchon County|Tongcheon]] (通川郡, Tōsen)<br>

*[[Goseong County, Gangwon|Goseong]] (高城郡, Kōjō)<br>

*[[Yangyang County|Yangyang]] (襄陽郡, Jōyō)<br>

*[[Gangneung]] (江陵郡, Kōryō)<br>

*[[Samcheok]] (三陟郡, Sanchoku)<br>

*[[Uljin County|Uljin]] (蔚珍郡, Utsuchin)<br>

*[[Jeongseon County|Jeongseon]] (旌善郡, Seizen)<br>

*[[Pyeongchang County|Pyeongchang]] (平昌郡, Heishō)<br>

*[[Yeongwol County|Yeongwol]] (寧越郡, Neietsu)<br>

*[[Wonju]] (原州郡, Genshū)<br>

*[[Hoengseong County|Hoengseong]] (橫城郡, Ōjō)<br>

*[[Hwacheon County|Hwacheon]] (華川郡, Kasen)<br>

*[[Gimhwa County|Gimhwa]] (金化郡, Kinka)<br>

*[[Cheolwon County|Cheolwon]] (鐵原郡, Tetsugen)<br>

*[[Pyeonggang County|Pyeonggang]] (平康郡, Heikō)<br>

*[[Ichon County|Icheon]] (伊川郡, Isen)<br>

==Provincial governors==

The following people were provincial ministers before August 1919. This was then changed to the title of governor.

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! Nationality !! Name !! Name in hanja !! Start of tenure !! End of tenure || Notes

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Lee Kyu-wan || 李圭完 || October 1, 1910 || September 23, 1918 || Provincial minister

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Won Eung-sang || 元應常 || September 23, 1918 || August 5, 1921 || Provincial minister before August 1919

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Sin Seok-rin || 申錫麟 || August 5, 1921 || February 26, 1923 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Yoon Kab-byeong || 尹甲炳 || February 26, 1923 || December 1, 1924 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Park Yeong-cheol || 朴榮喆 || December 1, 1924 || August 14, 1926 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Park Sang-jun || 朴相駿 || August 14, 1926 || May 18, 1927 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Yoo Seong-jun || 兪星濬 || May 18, 1927 || November 28, 1929 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Lee Beom-ik || 李範益 || November 28, 1929 || April 1, 1935 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Son Yeong-mok || 孫永穆 || April 1, 1935 || April 1, 1937 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Kim Shi-kwon || 金時權 || April 1, 1937 || May 17, 1939 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Yoon Tae-bin || 尹泰彬 || May 17, 1939 || September 2, 1940 ||

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| <span style="color:#006400">Japanese</span> || Takao Jinzō || 高尾 甚造 || September 2, 1940 || November 19, 1941 ||

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| <span style="color:#006400">Japanese</span> || Yagyū Shigeo || 柳生 繁雄 || November 19, 1941 || December 1, 1943 ||

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || 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)

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| <span style="color:#0000FF">Korean</span> || Son Yeong-mok || 孫永穆 || June 16, 1945 || August 15, 1945 || Korean independence

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