Kahoku District, Ishikawa

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Kahoku District in Ishikawa Prefecture.

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

The district consists of two towns:

History

Map showing original extent of Kahoku District in Ishikawa Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
  1. Tsubata-machi
  2. Uchinada-machi
Colored areas are in this district.

District Timeline

Recent mergers

Notes

  1. Classified as a town.

References

  1. "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.

36°40′08″N 136°46′23″E / 36.669°N 136.773°E / 36.669; 136.773