Keiki-dō
1910–1945 province of Korea under Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1910–1945 province of Korea under Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Keiki-dō (京畿道, Korean: 경기도), alternatively Keiki Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule.[1] Its capital was at Keijō (Seoul). The province consisted of what is now the South Korean territories of Seoul and Gyeonggi, as well as parts of what is now southern North Korea.
| Keiki-dō 京畿道 | |
|---|---|
| Former province of Korea under the Empire of Japan | |
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| Capital | Keijō |
| Today part of | South Korea North Korea |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 1,889,899 |
| 1930 | 2,004,012 |
| 1940 | 2,668,119 |
| 1944 | 2,886,643 |
Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:
The following list is based on the administrative divisions of 1945:
| Japanese name | Korean name |
|---|---|
| Eitōho-ku (永登浦区) | Yeongdeungpo-gu (영등포구) |
| Jōtō-ku (城東区) | Seongdong-gu (성동구) |
| Shōro-ku (鐘路区) | Jongno-gu (종로구) |
| Seidaimon-ku (西大門区) | Seodaemun-gu (서대문구) |
| Chū-ku (中区) | Jung-gu (중구) |
| Tōdaimon-ku (東大門区) | Dongdaemun-gu (동대문구) |
| Ryūzan-ku (龍山区) | Yongsan-gu (용산구) |
| Maho-ku (麻浦区) | Mapo-gu (마포구) |
These are the towns and villages in each district:
The following people were provincial ministers before August 1919. This was then changed to the title of governor.
| Nationality | Name | Name in kanji | Start of tenure | End of tenure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Higaki Naosuke | 檜垣 直右 | October 1, 1910 | March 28, 1916 | Provincial minister |
| Japanese | Matsunaga Takekichi | 松永 武吉 | March 28, 1916 | September 26, 1919 | Provincial minister before August 1919 |
| Japanese | Kudō Eiichi | 工藤 英一 | September 26, 1919 | February 24, 1923 | |
| Japanese | Takizane Akiho | 時實 秋穗 | February 24, 1923 | March 8, 1926 | |
| Japanese | Yoneda Jintarō | 米田 甚太郞 | March 8, 1926 | January 21, 1929 | |
| Japanese | Watanabe Shinobu | 渡邊 忍 | January 21, 1929 | September 23, 1931 | |
| Japanese | Matsumoto Makoto | 松本 誠 | September 23, 1931 | November 5, 1934 | |
| Japanese | Tominaga Fumikazu | 富永 文一 | November 5, 1934 | May 21, 1936 | |
| Japanese | Seiichirō Yasui | 安井 誠一郞 | May 21, 1936 | October 16, 1936 | |
| Japanese | Yunomura Tatsujirō | 湯村 辰二郎 | October 16, 1936 | July 3, 1937 | |
| Japanese | Kanza Yoshikuni | 甘蔗 義邦 | July 3, 1937 | May 30, 1940 | |
| Japanese | Suzukawa Toshio | 鈴川 壽男 | May 30, 1940 | November 19, 1941 | |
| Japanese | Matsuzawa Tatsuo | 松沢 龍雄 | November 19, 1941 | April 7, 1942 | |
| Japanese | Tange Ikutarō | 丹下 郁太郎 | April 7, 1942 | June 2, 1942 | |
| Japanese | Kō Yasuhiko | 高 安彦 | June 2, 1942 | December 1, 1943 | |
| Japanese | Seto Michikazu | 瀬戸 道一 | December 1, 1943 | June 16, 1945 | |
| Japanese | Ikuta Seizaburō | 生田 清三郎 | June 16, 1945 | August 15, 1945 | Korean independence |
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