Shimoina District, Nagano

From Justapedia, unleashing the power of collective wisdom
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Shimoina (下伊那郡, Shimoina-gun) is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

As of May, 2008, the district has an estimated Population of 65,359 and a Population Density of 51.4/km2 (133/sq mi). The total area is 1,270.43 km2 (490.52 sq mi).

Municipalities

There are 3 towns and 10 villages within the district.

Timeline

  • 1878: The district was formed out from Ina District. The seat was located at Iida.
  • July 1, 1993: The town of Kamisato merged into the expanded city of Iida.
  • October 1, 2005: The villages of Kami and Minamishinano merged into the expanded city of Iida.
  • January 1, 2006: The village of Namiai merged into the village of Achi.
  • March 31, 2009: The village of Seinaiji merged into the village of Achi.[1]

References

  1. ^ "市町村合併情報 長野県 ＜国土地理協会＞". Archived from the original on 2008-04-18. Retrieved 2008-09-07.

Coordinates: 35°25′55″N 137°44′24″E / 35.432°N 137.74°E / 35.432; 137.74


Stub icon

This Nagano Prefecture location article is a stub. You can help Justapedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://justapedia.org/index.php?title=Shimoina_District,_Nagano&oldid=1105796647"