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List of Provinces of Japan
were first-level administrative divisions of Japan from the 600s to 1868.
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Tōsandō
is a Japanese geographical term. It means both an ancient division of the country and the main road running through it. It is part of the ''Gokishichidō'' system. It was situated along the central mountains of northern Honshu, specifically th ...
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Iwaki Province > Tamura District
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Japan
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Tōhoku region
The , Northeast region, , or consists of the northeastern portion of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. This traditional region consists of six prefectures (): Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi, and Yamagata.
Tōhoku retains ...
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Fukushima Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Fukushima Prefecture has a population of 1,771,100 () and has a geographic area of . Fukushima Prefecture borders Miyagi Prefecture and Yamagata Prefecture ...
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is a
district
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located in
Fukushima Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Fukushima Prefecture has a population of 1,771,100 () and has a geographic area of . Fukushima Prefecture borders Miyagi Prefecture and Yamagata Prefecture ...
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Japan
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As of 2003 population data but accounting for the decreases due to the formation of the city of Tamura, the district has an estimated
population
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of 30,658 and a
density
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of 155 persons per km
2. The total area is 197.87 km
2.
Towns and villages
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Miharu
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Ono
Mergers
*On March 1, 2005, the former towns of
Funehiki,
Ōgoe,
Takine, and
Tokiwa, and the former village of
Miyakoji merged, forming the city of
Tamura.
Districts in Fukushima Prefecture
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