Tonghua Province

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Tonghua Province
通化省
Province of Manchukuo
1937–1945
Capital Tunghwa
History 
 Established
1937
 Disestablished
1945
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Blank.png Andong Province
Andong Province Blank.png
Today part of China
Jilin

Tonghua Province or Tunghwa Province, was one of the provinces of Manchukuo. It was created in 1941, when Andong Province was split into:

  1. Andong Province
  2. Tonghua Province

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