Takashima District, Shiga

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Takashima (高島郡; -gun) was a district located in Shiga, Japan.

In 2003, the district had an estimated population of 55,348 and a density of 108.24 persons per km². The total area was 511.36 km².

This district was dissolved upon the formation of a new city called Takashima with the merging of Adogawa, Imazu, Kutsuki, Makino, Shinasahi, and Takashima towns, officially turning the district into a city.

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Shadow picture of Shiga Prefecture Shiga Prefecture
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Cities
Higashiōmi | Hikone | Kōka | Konan | Kusatsu | Maibara | Moriyama | Nagahama | Ōtsu (capital) | Ōmihachiman | Rittō | Takashima | Yasu
Districts
Echi | Gamō | Higashiazai | Ika | Inukami
Former Districts
Kanzaki | Koka | Kurita | Nishiazai | Sakata | Shiga | Takashima | Yasu
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit
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