Kōkai-dō

Kōkai-dō (黃海道, Kōkai Province) was one of the administrative divisions of Chōsen, with its capital at Kaishū. The province consisted of modern-day Hwanghae, North Korea.

Kōkai Province
黃海道
Province of Chōsen

CapitalKaishū
History
History 
• Established
August 29, 1910
• Disestablished
August 15, 1945
Today part ofNorth Korea

Population

Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:

  • Overall population: 1,639,250 people
    • Japanese: 20,582 people
    • Koreans: 1,614,738 people
    • Other: 3,970 people

Administrative divisions

Cities

  • Kaishū (海州) - (capital): Haeju (해주).

Counties

See also

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