Katō District, Hyōgo

Katō (加東郡, Katō-gun) was a district located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2008, the district had an estimated population of 40,334 and a density of 257.03 persons per km2. The total area was 157.49 km2.

Former towns and villages

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Merger

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  • On March 20, 2006 - the towns of Takino, Tōjō and Yashiro were merged to create the city of Katō.[1] Katō District was dissolved as a result of this merger.

References

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  1. ^ "加東市制10周年記念事業要覧を作成しました|加東市". Kato City (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-08. 平成18年3月20日に社町、滝野町、東条町の3町が合併し、「加東市」が発足してから、市制10周年を迎えました。