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Kitagunma District, Gunma
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 35,190 and an area of 48.38 km2, with a population density of 727 people per square kilometer. Towns and villages * Yoshioka * Shintō Much of the city of Shibukawa was formerly part of the district. History file: Gumma Gumma-gun 1889.png, Historic Map of Gunma District:27. Komayose, 28. Furumaki, 29. Meiji, 30. Momoi, 31. Toyoaki, 32. Shibukawa, 33. Ikaho, 34. Kaneshima, 35. Nagao, 36. Shirosatoi, 37.Onogami, 12.Tago, 13. Irino, 14. Hino, 21. Mihara, 22. Kamikawa, 23. Nakasato, 24. Ueno *October 1, 1949 - The district was formed when the towns of Shibukawa, Ikaho, Gunma, Ikaho, and the villages of Kanashima, Gunma, Kanashima, Furumaki, Gunma, Furumaki, Toyoaki, Gunma, Toyoaki, Komayose, Gunma, Komayose, Meiji, Momoi, Nagao, Shirosatoi and Onogami split off from Gunma District. (2 towns, 9 villages) *April 1, 1954 - The town of Shibukawa and th ...
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Toyoaki, Gunma
was a village located in Gunma, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ... during the years 1889–1954. History Toyoaki Village was formed in 1889 as a result of the merging of three villages: Ishihara Village, Naka Village, and Yunoue (Miyuukida) Village. On April 1, 1954, Toyoaki Village merged with Furumaki Village, Kanashima Village and Shibukawa Town to become Shibukawa City. Today The area formerly held as Toyoaki Village is now a part of Shibukawa City, and the name of the former village is retained in the name of an elementary school. References Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture Shibukawa, Gunma {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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Komochi, Gunma
was a village located in Kitagunma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 11,937 and a density of 291.36 persons per km². The total area was 40.97 km². On February 20, 2006, Komochi, along with the town of Ikaho, the village of Onogami (all from Kitagunma District), and the villages of Akagi and Kitatachibana (both from Seta District), was merged into the expanded city of Shibukawa is a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 76,098 in 32,439 households, and a population density of . The total area of the city is . Shibukawa is the location of Ikaho Onsen, a popular hot spring resort. .... External linksShibukawa official website Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture Shibukawa, Gunma {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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Gunma District, Gunma
was a district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of June 30, 2004, the district had an estimated population of 22,303. The total area was 93.59 km2. Until the day before the dissolution (September 30, 2006), the district had one town. * Haruna History In 1878, the district split off at the Tone River, forming Higashigunma and Nishigunma Districts. Since Higashigunma District areas was smaller, Higashigunma merged with Minamiseta District in 1896 to form Seta District. At the same time, Nishigunma merged with Kataoka District and renamed to Gunma District. In 1949, Kitagunma District was created out from Gunma District. On October 1, 2006, the town of Haruna was merged into the expanded city of Takasaki. Therefore, Gunma District was dissolved as a result of this merger. District Timeline Gunma District ~1876 * 1876 - The District broke off into Higashigunma District and Nishigunma District. Gunma District 1896-2006 * April 1, 1896 - Nishigunma District m ...
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Onogami, Gunma
was a village located in Kitagunma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,067 and a density of 72.88 persons per km². The total area was 28.36 km². On February 20, 2006, Onogami, along with the town of Ikaho, the village of Komochi (all from Kitagunma District), and the villages of Akagi and Kitatachibana (both from Seta District), was merged into the expanded city of Shibukawa is a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 76,098 in 32,439 households, and a population density of . The total area of the city is . Shibukawa is the location of Ikaho Onsen, a popular hot spring resort. .... External linksShibukawa official website Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture Shibukawa, Gunma {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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Furumaki, Gunma
was a village located in Gunma, Japan during the years 1889 to 1954. History Furumaki Village was formed in 1889 as a result of the merging of three villages: Arima Village, Handa Village, and Yagihara Village. On April 1, 1954, Furumaki Village merged with Kanashima Village, Shibukawa Town, and Toyoaki Village to become Shibukawa City. Today The area formerly held as Furumaki Village is now a part of Shibukawa City, and the name of the former village is retained in the name of an elementary school and a junior high school A middle school (also known as intermediate school, junior high school, junior secondary school, or lower secondary school) is an educational stage which exists in some countries, providing education between primary school and secondary school .... References {{Gunma-geo-stub, Furumaki, Gunma Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture Shibukawa, Gunma ...
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Districts Of Japan
In Japan, a is composed of one or more rural municipalities (Towns of Japan, towns or Villages of Japan, villages) within a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture. Districts have no governing function, and are only used for geographic or statistical purposes such as mailing addresses. Cities of Japan, Cities are not part of districts. Historically, districts have at times functioned as an administrative unit in Japan, administrative unit. From 1878 to 1921The governing law, the district code (''gunsei'', 郡制Entry for the 1890 originalanentry for the revised 1899 ''gunsei''in the National Diet Library ''Nihon hōrei sakuin''/"Index of Japanese laws and ordinances"), was abolished in 1921, but the district assemblies (''gunkai'', 郡会) existed until 1923, the district chiefs (''gunchō'', 郡長) and district offices (''gun-yakusho'', 郡役所) until 1926. district governments were roughly equivalent to a County (United States), county of the United States, ranking below Prefectu ...
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Kanashima, Gunma
was a village located in Gunma, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ... during the years 1889–1954. History Kanashima Village was formed in 1889 as a result of the merging of five villages: Akutsu Village, Kanai Village, Kawashima Village, Nanboku Village, and Ubashima Village. On April 1, 1954, Kanashima Village merged with Furumaki Village, Toyoaki Village and Shibukawa Town to become Shibukawa City. Today The area formerly held as Kanashima Village is now a part of Shibukawa City, and the name of the former village is retained in the names of an elementary school, a junior high school, and a train station. References Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture Shibukawa, Gunma {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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