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Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki
is a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of January 1, 2009, the district has an estimated population of 72,238 and a density of 1460 persons per km2. The total area is 49.54 km2. Towns and villages *Nagayo *Togitsu Mergers * January 1, 1955 the village of Fukuda merged into the city of Nagasaki. *On January 4, 2005 six towns, Iōjima, Kōyagi, Nomozaki, Sanwa, Sotome and Takashima merged into the city of Nagasaki. *On March 1, 2005 the town of Tarami, along with the towns of Iimori, Konagai, Moriyama and Takaki, all from Kitatakaki District, merged into the expanded city of Isahaya. *On April 1, 2005 the old town of Saikai absorbed the towns of Ōseto, Ōshima, Sakito and Seihi to form the new city of Saikai. *On January 4, 2006 the town of Kinkai merged into the city of Nagasaki is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. It became the sole port used for trade with the Portugu ...
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Takashima, Nagasaki (Nishisonogi)
was a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 791 and a density of 590.30 people per km². The total area was 1.34 km². On January 4, 2005, Takashima, along with the towns of Iōjima, Kōyagi, Nomozaki, Sanwa and Sotome (all from Nishisonogi District), was merged into the expanded city of Nagasaki and no longer exists as an independent municipality. Pre-merger Takashima had consisted of the following four Islands (order is from north to south). * Tobishima Island *Takashima Island *Nakanoshima Island *Hashima Island , commonly called , is a tiny abandoned island off Nagasaki, lying about from the centre of the city. It is one of 505 uninhabited islands in Nagasaki Prefecture. The island's most notable features are its abandoned concrete buildings, undistu ... (Gunkanjima) External links Official website of the City of Nagasakiin Japanese (somEnglish content Dissolved municipalities of Nagasaki Pr ...
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Seihi, Nagasaki
was a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, Seihi had an estimated population of 9,794 and a density of 143.00 persons per km². The total area was 68.49 km². On April 1, 2005, Seihi was merged with the towns of Saikai (old), Ōseto, Ōshima and Sakito (all from Nishisonogi District), was merged to create the city of Saikai. Geography Seihi was a long, narrow town running along the west side of Ōmura Bay; it occupies most of the northeastern part of the Nishisonogi Peninsula. Seihi was bordered on the south by Kinkai (in the city of Nagasaki), on the west by Oseto and on the north by Saikai (both of which are in Saikai). On the northeastern edge of Seihi is Saikai Bridge, part of Routes 202 and 206, which takes motorists to Hario in the city of Sasebo. The Pearl Line Expressway, a toll road with bridge, was completed in 2006. This route ends near the Huis Ten Bosch theme park. Economy The backbone of Seihi is agriculture, ...
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Sakito, Nagasaki
was a town in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 2,126 and a density of 150.57 persons per km². The total area was 14.12 km². On April 1, 2005, Sakito, along with the towns of Saikai (former), Ōseto, Ōshima and Seihi (all from Nishisonogi District), was merged to create the city of Saikai is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of March 2017, the city has an estimated population of 28,815 and a population density of 4,700 persons per km2. The total area is 242.01 km2. The modern city of Saikai was established on .... External links Saikai official website Dissolved municipalities of Nagasaki Prefecture {{Nagasaki-geo-stub ...
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Ōshima, Nagasaki (Nishisonogi)
was a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,046 and a density of 453.56 persons per km². The total area was 13.33 km². On April 1, 2005, Ōshima, along with the towns of Saikai (former), Ōseto, Sakito and Seihi (all from Nishisonogi District), was merged to create the city of Saikai is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of March 2017, the city has an estimated population of 28,815 and a population density of 4,700 persons per km2. The total area is 242.01 km2. The modern city of Saikai was established on .... External links Saikai official website Dissolved municipalities of Nagasaki Prefecture {{Nagasaki-geo-stub ...
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Saikai, Nagasaki
is a Cities of Japan, city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of March 2017, the city has an estimated population of 28,815 and a population density of 4,700 persons per km2. The total area is 242.01 km2. The modern city of Saikai was established on April 1, 2005, from the merger of five towns on the northern tip of Nishisonogi Peninsula: the former town of Saikai, Oseto, Nagasaki, Ōseto, Ōshima, Nagasaki (Nishisonogi), Ōshima, Sakito, Nagasaki, Sakito and Seihi, Nagasaki, Seihi (all from Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki, Nishisonogi District). Its city hall is the former town hall of Ōseto. The economy of the towns in this area were dominated by fishing and Japanese whaling, whaling in the Edo period, and coal mining in the Meiji period. The area is now primarily agricultural, with forestry products and tourism also of importance. However, on Oshima island, north of Saikai and close to Sasebo, a large shipyard is active building bulk ships and metal structures, i. ...
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Isahaya, Nagasaki
is a Cities of Japan, city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on September 1, 1940. As of November 1, 2022, the city has an estimated population of 132,385 and a population density of 389 persons per km². The total area is . On March 1, 2005, the towns of Tarami, Nagasaki, Tarami, Moriyama, Nagasaki, Moriyama, Iimori, Nagasaki, Iimori, Takaki, Nagasaki, Takaki and Konagai, Nagasaki, Konagai (all from Kitatakaki District, Nagasaki, Kitatakaki District) were merged to create the new and expanded city of Isahaya. The city was once part of Kitatakaki District, but due to this merger, the district has no more municipalities left and the district was officially dissolved. History In July 1957, a severe downpour within Nagasaki caused a large flood in Isahaya, with over 500 casualties and 3500 injuries reported in Isahaya alone. Geography Located in the central part of Nagasaki Prefecture. To the north of Isahaya City are mountainous lands of the Takayam ...
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Kitatakaki District, Nagasaki
was a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 31,482 and a density of 244.41 persons per km2. The total area was 128.81 km2. Towns and villages * Iimori * Konagai * Moriyama * Takaki Merger On January 4, 2005, the towns of Iimori, Konagai, Moriyama and Takaki were merged into the expanded city of Isahaya is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on September 1, 1940. As of November 1, 2022, the city has an estimated population of 132,385 and a population density of 389 persons per km². The total area is . On March 1 .... Kitatakaki District was dissolved as a result of this merger. References {{coord missing, Nagasaki Prefecture Former districts of Nagasaki Prefecture ...
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Takaki, Nagasaki
was a town located in Kitatakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,912 and a density of 219.16 persons per km2. The total area was 49.79 km2. On March 1, 2005, Takaki, along with the town of Tarami (from Nishisonogi District), and the towns of Iimori, Konagai and Moriyama (all from Kitatakaki District), was merged into the expanded city of Isahaya is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on September 1, 1940. As of November 1, 2022, the city has an estimated population of 132,385 and a population density of 389 persons per km². The total area is . On March 1 .... Dissolved municipalities of Nagasaki Prefecture {{Nagasaki-geo-stub ...
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Moriyama, Nagasaki
was a town located in Kitatakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,154 and a density of 264.57 persons per km2. The total area was 23.26 km2. On March 1, 2005, Moriyama, along with the town of Tarami (from Nishisonogi District), and the towns of Iimori, Konagai and Takaki (all from Kitatakaki District), was merged into the expanded city of Isahaya is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on September 1, 1940. As of November 1, 2022, the city has an estimated population of 132,385 and a population density of 389 persons per km². The total area is . On March 1 .... Dissolved municipalities of Nagasaki Prefecture {{Nagasaki-geo-stub ...
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Konagai, Nagasaki
was a town located in Kitatakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,437 and a density of 208.12 persons per km2. The total area was 30.93 km2. On March 1, 2005, Konagai, along with the town of Tarami (from Nishisonogi District), and the towns of Iimori, Moriyama and Takaki (all from Kitatakaki District), was merged into the expanded city of Isahaya is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on September 1, 1940. As of November 1, 2022, the city has an estimated population of 132,385 and a population density of 389 persons per km². The total area is . On March 1 .... Dissolved municipalities of Nagasaki Prefecture {{Nagasaki-geo-stub ...
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