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 county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...

in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2007, the district had an estimated

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of 44,982 and a

density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ...

of 252.27 persons per km². The total area is 178.31 km².

Towns and villages

* Kasagi * Minamiyamashiro *

Seika is a form of ''ikebana''. Written with the same ''kanji'' characters, it is also pronounced and known as ''Shōka''. History The painter Sōami and the art patron and ''shōgun'' Ashikaga Yoshimasa were supporters of the style as early as ...

* Wazuka

Former towns

The following towns merged to create the new city of Kizugawa on March 12, 2007. * Kamo * Kizu * Yamashiro Districts in Kyoto Prefecture {{Kyoto-geo-stub