, alternatively Heian'nan Province or South Heian Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was at Heijō. The province consisted of modern-day South Pyongan, North Korea.
Population Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:
Overall population: 1,434,540 people Japanese: 39,094 people Koreans: 1,390,298 people Other: 5,148 people
Administrative divisions Cities
Heijō (capital) Chin'nanpo
Counties
Daidō Junsen Mōzan Yōtoku Seisen Kōtō Chūwa Ryūkō Kōsei Heigen Anshū Kaisen Tokusen Neien
Provincial governors The following people were provincial ministers before August 1919. This was then changed to the title of governor. NationalityNameName in kanji/hanjaStart of tenureEnd of tenureNotesJapaneseMatsunaga Takekichi松永 武吉October 1, 1910March 28, 1916Provincial ministerJapaneseKudō Eiichi工藤 英一March 28, 1916September 26, 1919Provincial minister before August 1919JapaneseShinoda Jisaku篠田 治策September 26, 1919February 24, 1923JapaneseYoneda Jintarō米田 甚太郎February 24, 1923March 8, 1926JapaneseAoki Kaizō青木 戒三March 8, 1926January 21, 1929JapaneseSonoda Kan園田 寛January 21, 1929September 23, 1931JapaneseFujiwara Kizō藤原 喜蔵September 23, 1931April 1, 1935JapaneseYasutake Tadao安武 直夫April 1, 1935May 21, 1936JapaneseKamiuchi Hikosaku上内 彦策May 21, 1936August 18, 1938JapaneseIshida Sentarō石田 千太郎August 18, 1938November 19, 1941JapaneseTaka Yasuhiko 高 安彦November 19, 1941June 2, 1942JapaneseShimoiizaka Hajime下飯坂 元June 2, 1942September 20, 1944JapaneseIsaka Keiichirō柳生 繁雄September 20, 1944May 20, 1945JapaneseFurukawa Kanehide古川 兼秀June 16, 1945August 15, 1945Korean independence
See also Provinces of Korea Governor-General of Chōsen Administrative divisions of Korea