District in Ishikawa prefecture, Japan
Hakui (羽咋郡, Hakui-gun) is a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 39,888 with a density of 111.35 persons per km2. The total area is 358.23 km2.
Municipalities
The district consists of two towns:
- Notes
- ^ a b Classified as a town.
History
District Timeline
Recent mergers
- On March 1, 2005 - The towns of Oshimizu and Shio were merged to form the town of Hōdatsushimizu.
- On September 1, 2005 - The town of Togi was merged into the expanded town of Shika.[1]
References
- ^ "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.
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