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'''Katō''' |
{{nihongo|'''Katō'''|河東郡|-gun}} is a [[districts of Japan|district]] located in [[Tokachi Subprefecture|Tokachi]] [[Subprefectures in Hokkaidō|Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaidō]], [[Japan]]. |
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As of [[2004]], the district has an estimated [[population]] of 59,819 and a [[population density|density]] of 32.76 persons per [[square kilometer|km²]]. The total area is 1,825.78 km². |
As of [[2004]], the district has an estimated [[population]] of 59,819 and a [[population density|density]] of 32.76 persons per [[square kilometer|km²]]. The total area is 1,825.78 km². |
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== Towns == |
== Towns == |
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*[[Kamishihoro, |
*[[Kamishihoro, Hokkaidō|Kamishihoro]] |
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*[[Otofuke, |
*[[Otofuke, Hokkaidō|Otofuke]] |
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*[[Shihoro, |
*[[Shihoro, Hokkaidō|Shihoro]] |
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*[[Shikaoi, |
*[[Shikaoi, Hokkaidō|Shikaoi]] |
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== History == |
== History == |
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*[[1869]] [[Provinces of Japan|Provinces]] and districts established in |
*[[1869]] [[Provinces of Japan|Provinces]] and districts established in Hokkaidō. Katō district established in Tokachi Province. |
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*[[April 1]], [[1906]] Biman Village and Nishishihoro Village from this district and Memuro Village, ?? Village (美生村) and Haobi Village from [[Kasai District, |
*[[April 1]], [[1906]] Biman Village and Nishishihoro Village from this district and Memuro Village, ?? Village (美生村) and Haobi Village from [[Kasai District, Hokkaidō|Kasai District]] merge to form [[Memuro, Hokkaidō|Memuro]] Village (now Town) in Kasai District |
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*April 1, [[1925]] Part of [[Ikeda, |
*April 1, [[1925]] Part of [[Ikeda, Hokkaidō|Ikeda]] Village (now Town) in [[Nakagawa (Teshio) District, Hokkaidō|Nakagawa District]] incorporated into Shihoro Village |
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*June, [[1933]] Another part of Ikeda Town in Nakagawa District incorporated into Shihoro Village. |
*June, [[1933]] Another part of Ikeda Town in Nakagawa District incorporated into Shihoro Village. |
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Revision as of 03:28, 25 October 2007
Katō (河東郡, -gun) is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan.
As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 59,819 and a density of 32.76 persons per km². The total area is 1,825.78 km².
Towns
History
- 1869 Provinces and districts established in Hokkaidō. Katō district established in Tokachi Province.
- April 1, 1906 Biman Village and Nishishihoro Village from this district and Memuro Village, ?? Village (美生村) and Haobi Village from Kasai District merge to form Memuro Village (now Town) in Kasai District
- April 1, 1925 Part of Ikeda Village (now Town) in Nakagawa District incorporated into Shihoro Village
- June, 1933 Another part of Ikeda Town in Nakagawa District incorporated into Shihoro Village.