Kahoku District, Ishikawa

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Kahoku (河北郡, Kahoku-gun) is a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 62,374 with a density of 476.79 persons per km². The total area is 130.82 km².

Municipalities[edit]

The district consists of two towns:

Tsubata^[a]
Uchinada^[a]

History[edit]

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Map showing original extent of Kahoku District in Ishikawa Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period

Tsubata-machi
Uchinada-machi

District Timeline[edit]

Recent mergers[edit]

On March 1, 2004 - The towns of Takamatsu, Nanatsuka and Unoke were merged to form the city of Kahoku.^[1]

Notes[edit]

^ ^a ^b Classified as a town.

References[edit]

^ "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]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.

v t e Ishikawa Prefecture
Kanazawa (capital)
Core city	Kanazawa
Cities	Hakui Hakusan Kaga Kahoku Komatsu Nanao Nomi Nonoichi Suzu Wajima
Districts	Hakui District Hōdatsushimizu Shika Hōsu District Anamizu Noto Kahoku District Tsubata Uchinada Kashima District Nakanoto Nomi District Kawakita
Former Districts	Enuma District Fugeshi District Ishikawa District Suzu District
List of mergers in Ishikawa Prefecture