![Ito district Map](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/Ito_district_Map.png)
is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
located in
Wakayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Wakayama Prefecture has a population of 944,320 () and has a geographic area of . Wakayama Prefecture borders Osaka Prefecture to the north, and Mie Prefecture and Nara Prefecture ...
,
Japan
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As of September 1, 2008, the district has an estimated population of 28,171 and a density of 84.6 persons/km
2. The total area is 332.93 km
2.
Towns and villages
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Katsuragi
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Kōya
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Kudoyama
270px, Jison-in temple
is a town located in Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 3,996 in 1770 households and a population density of 91 persons per km². The total area of the town is .
Geogra ...
Timeline
* On October 1, 2005 the village of
Hanazono merged into the town of
Katsuragi. (4 towns)
* On March 1, 2006 the town of
Kōyaguchi merged with the old city of
Hashimoto to form the new city of Hashimoto. (3 towns)
Districts in Wakayama Prefecture
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