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was one of the administrative divisions of
was one of the administrative divisions of Taiwan
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during the Japanese rule. The prefecture consisted of modern-day Tainan City, Chiayi City, Chiayi County
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, and Yunlin County
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.
Population
Administrative divisions
Cities and districts
In 1945 ( Shōwa 20), there were 2 cities and 10 districts.Towns and Villages
The districts are further divided into towns (街) and villages (庄)See also
* Political divisions of Taiwan (1895–1945) *Governor-General of Taiwan
The governor-general of Taiwan (, shinjitai: ) was the head of the Government-General of Taiwan in the Japanese era (including Formosa and the Pescadores) when they were part of the Empire of Japan, from 1895 to 1945.
The Japanese governors- ...
*Taiwan under Japanese rule
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*Administrative divisions of Taiwan
The Taiwan, Republic of China (Taiwan) is divided into multi-layered statutory subdivisions. Due to the complex political status of Taiwan, there is a significant difference in the ''de jure'' system set out in the original constitution and t ...
* Tainan Prefecture (Qing dynasty)
* Old Tainan Magistrate Residence
References
{{coord missing, Japan Former prefectures of Japan in Taiwan History of Tainan 1920 establishments in Taiwan Yunlin County Chiayi Chiayi County States and territories disestablished in 1945 States and territories disestablished in 1952