Tainan Prefecture
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This article is about the period of Japanese rule over Tainan, Taiwan. For the period of Qing rule over the same territory, see Tainan Prefecture (Qing dynasty).
Tainan Prefecture (臺南州/台南州, Tainan-shū) was one of the administrative divisions of Taiwan during the Japanese rule. The prefecture consisted of modern-day Tainan City, Chiayi City, Chiayi County, and Yunlin County.[1]
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Tainan Prefecture 臺南州/台南州 | |
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Tainan-shū | |
1920-1952 | |
The Tainan Prefecture government building, which now serves as the National Museum of Taiwan Literature | |
Capital | Tainan |
Population | |
• 1941 | 1,550,695 |
Historical era | Taiwan under Japanese rule |
• Established | 1920 |
• Disestablished | 25 October 1945 |
28 April 1952 | |
Political subdivisions | 2 cities (市) 10 districts (郡) |
Today part of | Tainan City, Chiayi City, Chiayi County and Yunlin County |
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