Kashima District, Ishikawa

Kashima (鹿島郡, Kashima-gun) is a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

Kashima District in Ishikawa Prefecture.

As of April 1, 2005 population data, the district has an estimated population of 18,952 with a density of 212 persons per km². The total area is 89.36& km².

Municipalities

The district consists of one town:

Nakanoto^[a]

History

Map showing original extent of Kashima District in Ishikawa Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period

Nakanoto-machi

Colored areas are in this district.

District Timeline

Recent mergers

On October 1, 2004 - The towns of Nakajima, Tatsuruhama and Notojima were merged into the expanded city of Nanao.
On March 1, 2005 - The towns of Kashima, Toriya and Rokusei were merged to form the town of Nakanoto.^[1]

Notes

^ Classified as a town.

References

^ "中能登町のプロフィール|中能登町". 中能登町 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.

36°58′48″N 136°54′07″E / 36.980°N 136.902°E / 36.980; 136.902

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[town-1] Classified as a town.

[2] "中能登町のプロフィール|中能登町". 中能登町 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.

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