Taihoku Prefecture

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Government building of Taihoku Prefecture, now the Control Yuan.
Government building of Taihoku Prefecture, now the Control Yuan.

Taihoku Prefecture (Kanji: 台北州, Rōmaji: Taihokushû) was created in 1920. Its office, which is now occupied by the Control Yuan of the Republic of China, was in Taipei City. There were one city (市) and nine districts (郡) in Taihoku Prefecture in 1920.

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[edit] Population

Statistic of permanent residents in Taihoku Prefecture in 1941 (昭和16年):

Classification Population
Japanese 153,928
Taiwanese 1,053,372
Korean 1,051
Other 25,531
Total 1,233,882

[edit] Subdivisions of Taihoku Prefecture

[edit] City (-市 -shi)

Kanji Rōmaji English Pinyin
台北市 Taihoku-shi (Taipei City) (Táiběi-shì)
基隆市 Kīron-shi (Keelung City) (after 1924) (Jīlóng-shì)
宜蘭市 Giran-shi (Yilan City) (after 1939) (Yílán-shì)

[edit] District (-郡 -gun)

  • 七星郡 Shichisei-gun (Cising District)
    • 北投庄 Hokutō-shō (Beitou Village) (upgraded to a town in 1941)
    • 士林街 (Shilin Town)
    • 内湖庄 Naiko-shō (Neihu Village)
    • 松山庄 Matsuyama-shō (Songshan Village) (annexed into Taipei City in 1938)
    • 汐止街 Sijhih Town
  • 淡水郡 Tansui-gun (Danshuei District)
  • 　基隆郡 Kīron-shi (Keelung District)
    • (Keelung Town) (before 1924)
    • 金山庄 (Jinshan Village)
    • 万里庄 Banri-shō (Wanli Village)
    • (Cidu Village)
    • 瑞芳街 (Rueifang Town)
    • 平渓庄 Heikei-shō (Pingsi Village)
    • 双渓庄 Sōkei-shō (Shuangsi Village)
    • 貢寮庄 Kōryō-shō (Gongliao Village)
  • 宜蘭郡 Giran-gun) (Yilan District)
  • 羅東郡 Ratō-gun (Luodong District)
  • 蘇澳郡 Suō-gun (Su-ao District)
  • 文山郡 (Wunshan District)
    • 新店街 (Sindian Village)
    • 深坑庄 Shinkō-shō (Shenkeng Village
    • 石碇庄 Sekitei-shō (Shihding Village
    • 坪林庄 Heirin-shō (Pinglin Village
  • (Haishan District
  • 新荘郡 Shinshō-gun (Sinjhuang District)

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