Kahoku District, Ishikawa

Kahoku (河北郡, Kahoku-gun) is a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

Kahoku District in Ishikawa Prefecture.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 62,374 with a density of 476.79 persons per km2. The total area is 130.82 km2.

Municipalities

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The district consists of two towns:

History

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Map showing original extent of Kahoku District in Ishikawa Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
  1. Tsubata-machi
  2. Uchinada-machi
 
Colored areas are in this district.

District Timeline

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Recent mergers

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b Classified as a town.

References

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  1. ^ "総務省|令和2年版 地方財政白書|資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.

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