Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Explained

is a district located in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 49,118 with a density of 77.09 persons per km². The total area is 637.19 km².

Municipalities

The district consists of two towns:

• Asahi
• Nyūzen

History

Recent mergers

• On March 31, 2006 - The town of Unazuki was absorbed by the former city of Kurobe to form the new city of Kurobe.^[1]

References

36.914°N 137.616°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: 総務省｜令和2年版　地方財政白書｜資料編　〔附属資料〕　昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績 . Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60 . 2024-02-28 . 総務省 . ja.