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[[Image:Rausu in Nemuro Subprefecture.gif|thumb|200px|The area of Menashi District in Nemuro Subprefecture.]]
'''Menashi''' (目梨郡, -gun) is a [[Districts of Japan|District]] located in [[Nemuro Subprefecture|Nemuro]] [[Subprefectures in Hokkaido|Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido Prefecture|Hokkaido]], [[Japan]]. As of [[2004]], its population is estimated at 6752 and its area is 397.84 km². The district was one of the settings of the [[Menashi-Kunashir Battle]] of 1789.

== Towns ==
*[[Rausu, Hokkaido|Rausu]]

== History ==
*[[1869]] Hokkaido divided into [[Provinces of Japan|Provinces]] and Districts, Menashi District created and placed in [[Nemuro Province]].
*[[April 1]], [[1923]] Chashikotsu Village from [[Notsuke District, Hokkaido|Notsuke district]], Shibetsu Village and Ichani Village from [[Shibetsu District, Hokkaido|Shibetsu District]], Chuurui Village, Kunnebetsu (?) Village and Sakimui?? Village (崎無意村) from Menashi District merge to form Shibetsu Village (now [[Shibetsu, Hokkaido|Shibetsu Town]]) in Shibetsu District.

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Revision as of 06:22, 29 August 2007