Korean clan from North Hwanghae Province
Jaeahn Hwang clan (Korean: ; Hanja: ) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Hwangju County, North Hwanghae Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Jaeahn Hwang clan's member was 3098. Their founder was Hwang Eul gu, a great-grandchild of Hwang Seok gi (Hanja: ). Hwang Eul gu’s ancestor was Hwang Bo (Hanja: ) who was a Lu (state) people in China. Hwang Eul gu passed Imperial examination during Goryeo period. Then, he worked as "Ijo" (이조, 吏曹). After that, he became one of the "Gongsin" (Hanja: ) members and became Prince of Jaeahn. Hwang Eul gu’s descendants founded Jaeahn Hwang clan and made their Bon-gwan Hwangju because Hwangju was a Prince of Jaeahn's place name.