Ishikawa District, Ishikawa

Ishikawa District (石川郡 Ishikawa-gun?) was a district located in Ishikawa, Japan.

As of February 2011, the district had an estimated population of 51,976 and a density of 3,830 persons per squire kilometer. The total area was 13.56 km².

The day before the dissolution on November 10, 2011, the district had only one town.

On November 11, 2011, the town of Nonoichi gained city status. Ishikawa District was dissolved as a result.

Towns and villages (At the time of abolition)

Mergers

On February 1, 2005 the following towns and villages from the district merged with the city of Mattō forming the city of Hakusan.

On November 11, 2011 the remaining town of Nonoichi gained city status. Ishikawa District was dissolved as a result.[1]

References

  1. ^ 野々市町5万人達成 11月市制施行 by Hokkoku Shimbun, February 15, 2011(Japanese)