Shiwa District, Iwate

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Shiwa (紫波郡 Shiwa-gun?) is a district located in Iwate, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 60,586 and a density of 197.79 persons per km². The total area is 306.31 km².

There are two towns within the district.

[edit] District Timeline

  • 1992-The village of Tonan merged into the city of Morioka.


Shadow picture of Iwate Prefecture Iwate Prefecture
Flag of Iwate Prefecture
Cities
Hachimantai | Hanamaki | Ichinoseki | Kamaishi | Kitakami | Kuji | Miyako | Morioka (capital) | Ninohe | Ōfunato | Ōshū | Rikuzentakata | Tōno
Districts
Higashiiwai | Isawa | Iwate | Kamihei | Kesen | Kunohe | Ninohe | Nishiiwai | Shimohei | Shiwa | Waga
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit
Languages