Kitakatsushika District, Saitama
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Kitakatsushika (北葛飾郡; -gun) is a district located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 174,652 and a density of 1,678.54 persons per km². The total area is 104.05 km².
There are four towns in the district.
The following cities were once part of the district, but have now merged into other towns:
If all of these municipalities combined, the district will be covering the areas between both Edo and old-Tonegawa Rivers.
[edit] District Timeline
- April 1, 1964-The village of Showa gained town status.
- October 1, 1964-The village of Misato gained town status.
- April 1, 1969-The village of Matsubushi gained town status.
- May 3, 1972-The town of Misato gained city status.
- October 1, 1986-The town of Satte gained city status.
- April 1, 1996-The town of Yoshikawa gained city status.
- October 1, 2005-The town of Showa merged with the city of Kasukabe to form the new city of Kasukabe.
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| Saitama City | |||
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| Chūō-ku | Iwatsuki-ku | Kita-ku | Midori-ku | Minami-ku | Minuma-ku | Nishi-ku | Ōmiya-ku | Sakura-ku | Urawa-ku | |||
| Cities | |||
| Ageo | Asaka | Chichibu | Fujimi | Fujimino | Fukaya | Gyōda | Hannō | Hanyū | Hasuda | Hatogaya | Hidaka | Higashi-Matsuyama | Honjō | Iruma | Kasukabe | Kawagoe | Kawaguchi | Kazo | Kitamoto | Koshigaya | Kōnosu | Kuki | Kumagaya | Misato | Niiza | Okegawa | Saitama (capital) | Sakado | Satte | Sayama | Shiki | Sōka | Toda | Tokorozawa | Tsurugashima | Wakō | Warabi | Yashio | Yoshikawa | |||
| Districts | |||
| Chichibu | Hiki | Iruma | Kita-Adachi | Kita-Katsushika | Kita-Saitama | Kodama | Minami-Saitama | Ōsato | |||
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