This article is about the province of North Korea. For the hypothetical province claimed by South Korea, see South Hamgyeong Province (Republic of Korea).
South Hamgyong Province (Korean: 함경남도, Hamgyŏngnamdo; Korean pronunciation:[ham.ɡjʌŋ.nam.do]) is a province of North Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the southern half of the former Hamgyong Province, remained a province of Korea until 1945, then became a province of North Korea. Its capital is Hamhung.
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