Hwanghae Province

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Hwanghae Province was a historical province of Korea, now divided between North and South Hwanghae in North Korea, located along the Yellow Sea in the western part of the Korean Peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division of Korea
historical province
abolishedInContextOf division of Korea
borders Yellow Sea NERFINISHED
capital Haeju NERFINISHED
coast Yellow Sea NERFINISHED
country Korea NERFINISHED
currentCountry North Korea NERFINISHED
currentLocationIncludes North Hwanghae Province NERFINISHED
South Hwanghae Province NERFINISHED
dividedInto North Hwanghae Province NERFINISHED
South Hwanghae Province NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance administrative history of Korea
historicalRegionOf Joseon Dynasty NERFINISHED
Korea NERFINISHED
historicalStatus no longer an administrative unit
koreanNameHangul 황해도 NERFINISHED
koreanNameHanja 黃海道 NERFINISHED
language Korean
locatedIn Korea NERFINISHED
Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED
western Korean Peninsula
nameDerivedFrom Haeju NERFINISHED
Hwangju NERFINISHED
neighboringHistoricalProvince Gangwon Province NERFINISHED
Gyeonggi Province NERFINISHED
Pyeongan Province NERFINISHED
partOf Eight Provinces of Korea NERFINISHED
region west coast of Korea
romanizationRevised Hwanghae-do NERFINISHED
successorAdministrativeUnit North Hwanghae Province NERFINISHED
South Hwanghae Province NERFINISHED
timePeriod Japanese colonial period
Joseon period NERFINISHED
Korean Empire period
usedIn traditional Korean regional divisions

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An Jung-geun birthPlace Hwanghae Province
Syngman Rhee placeOfBirth Hwanghae Province
Hwanghae dialect region Hwanghae Province
Hwanghae dialect region Hwanghae Province
this entity surface form: Hwanghae-do
Imjin River region Hwanghae Province
Hwanghae dialect traditionalRegion Hwanghae Province
this entity surface form: Hwanghae Province of the Korean Peninsula