Yoshiki District, Gifu

Yoshiki District (吉城郡, Yoshiki-gun) was a district located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The district was dissolved on February 1, 2005, when the town and village in the district merged into the expanded city of Takayama.[citation needed]

As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 11,938 and a density of 21.16 persons per km2. The total area was 564.17 km2.[citation needed]

District Timeline

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On February 1, 2004, the towns of Furukawa and Kamioka and the villages of Kawai and Miyagawa merged to form the city of Hida.[1]

On February 1, 2005, the following town and village in the district, before merging in Takayama, were:

References

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  1. ^ 合併協定書 (PDF). Hida official website (in Japanese). Hida City. Retrieved 27 August 2011.