was a
district
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located in
Shimane Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Shimane Prefecture is the second-least populous prefecture of Japan at 665,205 (February 1, 2021) and has a geographic area of 6,708.26 km2. Shimane Prefecture borders Yamag ...
,
Japan.
As of 2004, the
population
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before dissolution was 4,315 with the total area of 432.72 km
2.
Former towns and villages
**
Hikimi
**
Mito
Merger
*On November 1, 2004 - the towns of
Hikimi and
Mito were merged into the expanded city of
Masuda. Therefore, Mino District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
See also
*
List of dissolved districts of Japan
Mino District
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