was a
district
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located in
Kyoto Prefecture,
Japan
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.
As of 2005, the district had an estimated
population
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of 5,233 and a
density
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of 15.37 persons per km
2. The total area was 340.47 km
2.
Former towns and villages
*
Keihoku
*
Miyama
Mergers
* On April 1, 2005 - the town of
Keihoku merged into the city of
Kyoto
Kyoto (; Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. , the ci ...
(
Ukyo Ward).
* On January 1, 2006 - the town of
Miyama, along with the towns of
Hiyoshi Strand of ginkgo trees at Keio University
is a part of the city of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located within Kōhoku Ward in the northeast of Yokohama City.
Overview
It is served by Hiyoshi Station on the Tōkyū Tōyoko L ...
,
Sonobe and
Yagi Yagi may refer to:
Places
*Yagi, Kyoto, in Japan
* Yagi (Kashihara), in Nara Prefecture, Japan
*Yagi-nishiguchi Station, in Kashihara, Nara, Japan
* Kami-Yagi Station, a JR-West Kabe Line station located in 3-chōme, Yagi, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, ...
(all from
Funai District), were merged to create the city of
Nantan. Kitakuwada District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
Former districts of Kyoto Prefecture
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