Chūseinan Prefecture
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| Chūsei-nan Province 忠清南道 | |
|---|---|
| Former province of Korea, Empire of Japan | |
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| Capital | Taiden |
| Today part of | South Korea |
Chūseinan-dō (忠清南道, Korean: 충청남도), alternatively Chūseinan Province or South Chūsei Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was at Taiden (Daejeon). The province consisted of modern-day South Chungcheong, South Korea.
Population
[edit]| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 1,259,024 |
| 1930 | 1,356,942 |
| 1940 | 1,548,032 |
| 1944 | 1,647,044 |
Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:
- Overall population: 1,482,963 people
- Japanese: 26,314 people
- Koreans: 1,454,830 people
- Other: 1,819 people
Administrative divisions
[edit]The following list is based on the administrative divisions of 1945:
Cities
[edit]
- Taiden (大田) - (capital): Daejeon (대전). present Daejeon Metropolitan City.
Counties
[edit]- Daitoku (大德): Daedeok (대덕). present Daedeok District and Yuseong District in Daejeon Metropolitan City.
- Enki (燕岐): Yeongi (연기). present Sejong City.
- Kōshū (公州): Gongju (공주).
- Ronzan (論山): Nonsan (논산).
- Fuyo (扶餘): Buyeo (부여).
- Josen (舒川): Seocheon (서천).
- Honei (保寧): Boryeong (보령).
- Seiyō (靑陽): cheongyang (청양).
- Kōjō (洪城): Hongseong (홍성).
- Reizan (禮山): Yesan (예산).
- Zuizan (瑞山): Seosan (서산).
- Tōshin (唐津): Dangjin (당진).
- Gazan (牙山): Asan (아산).
- Ten'an (天安): Cheonan (천안).
Provincial governors
[edit]The following people were provincial ministers before August 1919. This was then changed to the title of governor.
| Ethnicity | Name | Name in kanji/hanja | Start of tenure | End of tenure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korean | Park Jung-yang | 朴 重陽 | October 1, 1910 | March 31, 1915 | Provincial minister |
| Japanese | Ohara Shinzō | 小原 新三 | March 31, 1915 | October 28, 1916 | Provincial minister |
| Japanese | Kanbayashi Keijirō | 上林 敬次郎 | October 28, 1916 | September 23, 1918 | Provincial minister |
| Japanese | Kuwahara Hachishi | 桑原 八司 | September 23, 1918 | September 26, 1919 | Provincial minister before August 1919 |
| Japanese | Tokizane Akiho | 時実 秋穂 | September 26, 1919 | February 12, 1921 | |
| Korean | Kim Gwan-hyeon | 金 寬鉉 | February 12, 1921 | December 1, 1924 | |
| Korean | Seok Jin-hyeong | 石 鎭衡 | December 1, 1924 | August 14, 1926 | |
| Korean | Yoo Seong-jun | 兪 星濬 | August 14, 1926 | May 18, 1927 | |
| Korean | Sin Seok-rin | 申 錫麟 | May 18, 1927 | November 28, 1929 | |
| Korean | Yoo Jin-sun | 劉 鎭淳 | November 28, 1929 | September 23, 1931 | |
| Japanese | Okazaki Tetsurō | 岡崎 哲郎 | September 23, 1931 | April 1, 1935 | |
| Korean | Lee Beom-ik | 李 範益 | April 1, 1935 | February 20, 1937 | |
| Korean | Jeong Kyo-won | 鄭 僑源 | February 20, 1937 | May 17, 1939 | |
| Korean | Lee Seong-geun | 李 聖根 | May 17, 1939 | May 31, 1941 | |
| Korean | Matsumura Motohiro | 松村 基弘 | May 31, 1941 | October 23, 1942 | Had been forced to change name from Lee Gi-bang (李基枋) |
| Korean | Yamaki Fuminori | 山木 文憲 | October 23, 1942 | June 26, 1945 | Had been forced to change name from Song Mun-hyeon (宋文憲) |
| Korean | Masunaga Hiroshi | 増永 弘 | June 26, 1945 | August 15, 1945 | Had been forced to change name from Park Jae-hong (朴在弘), Korean independence |
See also
[edit]- South Chungcheong Province
- Provinces of Korea
- Governor-General of Chōsen
- Administrative divisions of Korea