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{{Short description|District in Hokkaido, Japan}}
{{Short description|District in Hokkaido, Japan}}{{Moreref|date=February 2024}}[[Image:Otobe in Hiyama Subprefecture.gif|thumb|200px|Nishi District in Hiyama Subprefecture]]
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[[Image:Otobe in Hiyama Subprefecture.gif|thumb|200px|Nishi District in Hiyama Subprefecture]]


{{nihongo|'''Nishi'''|爾志郡|Nishi-gun}} is a [[Districts of Japan|district]] located in [[Hiyama Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]].
{{nihongo|'''Nishi'''|爾志郡|Nishi-gun}} is a [[Districts of Japan|district]] located in [[Hiyama Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]].
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==Merger==
==Merger==
*On October 1, 2005, the old town of [[Yakumo, Hokkaido|Yakumo]] (from [[Yamakoshi District, Hokkaido|Yamakoshi District]]) absorbed the town of [[Kumaishi, Hokkaido|Kumaishi]] (from Nishi District, [[Hiyama Subprefecture]]) to create the new and expanded town of [[Yakumo, Hokkaido|Yakumo]] (now in the newly created [[Futami District, Hokkaido|Futami District]], [[Oshima Subprefecture]]). The former town of Kumaishi moved to Oshima Subprefecture at the same time.
*On October 1, 2005, the old town of [[Yakumo, Hokkaido|Yakumo]] (from [[Yamakoshi District, Hokkaido|Yamakoshi District]]) absorbed the town of [[Kumaishi, Hokkaido|Kumaishi]] (from Nishi District, [[Hiyama Subprefecture]]) to create the new and expanded town of [[Yakumo, Hokkaido|Yakumo]] (now in the newly created [[Futami District, Hokkaido|Futami District]], [[Oshima Subprefecture]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=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 |trans-title=Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60 |url=https://www.soumu.go.jp/menu_seisaku/hakusyo/chihou/32data/2020data/r02czs05-03.html |access-date=2024-02-28 |website=総務省 |language=ja}}</ref> The former town of Kumaishi moved to Oshima Subprefecture at the same time.


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Latest revision as of 20:10, 29 February 2024

Nishi District in Hiyama Subprefecture

Nishi (爾志郡, Nishi-gun) is a district located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 8,357 and a density of 21.82 persons per km2. The total area is 382.93 km2.

Towns and villages[edit]

Merger[edit]

References[edit]

  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.

42°01′19″N 140°11′10″E / 42.022°N 140.186°E / 42.022; 140.186