Mikata District, Hyōgo

Mikata (美方郡, Mikata-gun) is a district located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

As of the April 1, 2005 merger (but using 2003 population statistics), the district has an estimated population of 40,084 and a density of 66 persons per km². The total area is 610.02 km².

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Mergers edit

On April 1, 2005 the towns of Mikata and Muraoka merged with the town of Kasumi, from Kinosaki District, to form the new town of Kami.
On October 1, 2005 the towns of Hamasaka and Onsen merged to form the town of Shin'onsen.^[1]

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^ 兵庫県. "県内の市町合併に関する動き". 兵庫県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-16.

35°34′01″N 134°33′04″E / 35.567°N 134.551°E / 35.567; 134.551

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[1] 兵庫県. "県内の市町合併に関する動き". 兵庫県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-16.

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