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Administrative division of Taiwan during the Japanese rule From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taitō Prefecture (臺東廳, Taitō-chō) was one of the administrative divisions of Taiwan during the Japanese rule. The prefecture consisted of modern-day Taitung County.[1]
Taitō Prefecture 臺東廳 | |
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Taitō-chō | |
1897-1952 | |
The Taitō Prefecture government building | |
Population | |
• 1941 | 93.138 |
Historical era | Taiwan under Japanese rule |
• Established | 1897 |
• Disestablished | 25 October 1945 |
28 April 1952 | |
Political subdivisions | 3 districts (郡) |
Today part of | Taitung County |
Before its dissolution in1945 (Shōwa 20), there were 3 districts in Taitō Prefecture.[2]
The districts are divided into towns (街) and villages (庄)
District | Name | Kanji | Notes |
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Taitō 臺東郡 |
Taitō town | 臺東街 | Today Taitung City and eastern Beinan Township |
Tamari village | 太麻里庄 | Today Taimali Township | |
Daibu village | 大武庄 | Today Dawu Township | |
Kashōtō village | 火燒島庄 | Today Lüdao Township | |
Aboriginal Area | 蕃地 | Today Jinfeng Township, Lanyu Township, Daren Township and western Beinan Township | |
Pinan village | 卑南庄 | Abolished in 1944, annexed into Taitō town. | |
Kanzan 關山郡 |
Kanzan town | 關山街 | Today Guanshan Township |
Ikegami village | 池上庄 | Today Chishang Township | |
Shikano village | 鹿野庄 | Today Luye Township | |
Aboriginal Area | 蕃地 | Today Yanping Township and Haiduan Township | |
Shinkō 新港郡 |
Shinkō town | 新港街 | Today Chenggong Township |
Nagahama village | 長濱庄 | Today Changbin Township | |
Toran village | 都蘭庄 | Today Donghe Township |
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