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was a
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located in
Ishikawa Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu island. Ishikawa Prefecture has a population of 1,096,721 (1 January 2025) and has a geographic area of 4,186 Square kilometre, km2 (1,616 sq mi). Ishikawa Pr ...
,
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. As of 2003, the district had an estimated
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of 32,915 with a
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of 58.73 persons per km2. The total area was 560.42 km2.


Municipalities

Prior to its dissolution, due to the Hōsu District merger, the district consisted of three towns and one village: * Anamizu * Monzen *
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* Yanagida ;Notes:


History


District Timeline


Recent mergers

* On March 1, 2005 - The former town of
Noto Noto (; ) is a city and in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. It is southwest of the city of Syracuse at the foot of the Iblean Mountains. It lends its name to the surrounding area Val di Noto. In 2002 Noto and its church were decl ...
and the village of Yanagida were merged with the town of Uchiura (from Suzu District) to form the new town of
Noto Noto (; ) is a city and in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. It is southwest of the city of Syracuse at the foot of the Iblean Mountains. It lends its name to the surrounding area Val di Noto. In 2002 Noto and its church were decl ...
. Therefore, both districts were merged to form Hōsu District and were dissolved as a result.


See also

*
List of dissolved districts of Japan A district of Japan is dissolved when all towns or villages in the district become cities or are merged into the city. The following is a list of dissolved districts of Japan. The date shown is the day the district was dissolved (i.e. the district ...
Former districts of Ishikawa Prefecture {{Ishikawa-geo-stub