Tagata District, Shizuoka

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Tagata (田方郡; -gun) is a district located in Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 38,839. The total area is 65.13km².

The district has one town.

Kannami

[edit] Municipal Timeline

September 30, 1956-
- The village of Shimokarino was merged into the town of Shuzenji.
- The village of Seizu was merged into the town of Toi.
April 1, 1957-The town of Tsunashiro was merged into the city of Atami
January 1, 1958-The villages of Shimoomi, Nakaomi, and Kamiomi merged to form the town of Nishiizu.
April 10, 1959-Parts of the village of Kitakarino broke off and merged separately to the towns of Shuzenji and Ohito.
November 1, 1960-The villages of Nakakarino and Kamikarino merged to form the town of Amagiyugashima.
April 1, 1962-The village of Nirayama gained town status.
April 1, 1963-The village of Kannami gained town status.
April 1, 2004-The towns of Shuzenji, Amagiyugashima, Nakaizu, and Toi merged to form the city of Izu.
April 1, 2005-
- The towns of Nirayama, Izunagaoka, and Ohito merged to form the city of Izunokuni.
- The village of Heda was merged into the city of Numazu.