Hiyama Subprefecture
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Hiyama (檜山支庁; -shichō) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan located on the Oshima Peninsula on the Sea of Japan side. It includes Okushiri Island. It was established in 1897.
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[edit] Geography
[edit] Cities
There are no cities in this subprefecture
[edit] Districts
[edit] Mergers
- On September 1, 2005 the town of Taisei from Kudo District and the towns of Setana and Kitahiyama from Setana District merged to form the town of Setana (now in Kudo District).
- On October 1, 2005 the town of Kumaishi from Nishi District and the town of Yakumo from Yamakoshi District in Oshima Subprefecture to form the new town of Yakumo in the newly created Futami District. The former town of Kumaishi moved to Oshima Subprefecture at the same time.
[edit] External link
- Official website in Japanese
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| Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Soya | Tokachi | |||
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| Abashiri | Akabira | Asahikawa | Ashibetsu | Bibai | Chitose | Date | Ebetsu | Eniwa | Fukagawa | Furano | Hakodate | Wakkanai | Yubari | |||
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