Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu
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History

*January 1, 2024 - Former wards of Naka-ku, Higashi-ku, Nishi-ku, Minami-ku, and Mikatagahara District of Kita-ku formed Chūō-ku.


References

Wards of Hamamatsu 2024 establishments in Japan {{Shizuoka-geo-stub