Ishikawa District, Ishikawa Explained

was a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of February 2011, the district had an estimated population of 51,976 with a density of 3,830 persons per km². The total area was 13.56 km².

Municipalities

Prior to its dissolution, the district consisted of only one town:

• Nonoichi

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History

Recent mergers

• On February 1, 2005 - The towns of Mikawa and Tsurugi, and the villages of Kawachi, Oguchi, Shiramine, Torigoe and Yoshinodani were merged with the city of Mattō to form the city of Hakusan.^[1]
• On November 11, 2011 - The town of Nonoichi was elevated to city status to become the city of Nonoichi. Therefore, Ishikawa District was dissolved as a result of this merger.^[2]

See also

• List of dissolved districts of Japan

References

36.54°N 136.61°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: 市町村合併｜白山市公式ホームページ . 2024-02-28 . 白山市公式ホームページ . ja.
2. http://www.hokkoku.co.jp/subpage/H20110215103.htm 野々市町5万人達成 11月市制施行