is a district in

Kagawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Kagawa Prefecture has a population of 949,358 (as of 2020) and is the smallest prefecture by geographic area at . Kagawa Prefecture borders Ehime Prefecture to the southwest and Tok ...

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that covers the towns of Shōdoshima and Tonoshō. The district includes the islands of Shōdoshima, Teshima, and nearby small islands in the

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. As of 2020, the district has an estimated population of 34,714. The total area is 169.97 km², most of which is on the island of Shōdoshima.

Towns and villages

* Shōdoshima * Tonoshō

Mergers

* On March 21, 2006 the towns of Ikeda and Uchinomi merged to form the new town of Shōdoshima.

References

Districts in Kagawa Prefecture {{Kagawa-geo-stub