Kameda District, Hokkaido

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The area of Kameda District in Oshima Subprefecture.

Kameda (亀田郡 Kameda-gun) is a district located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 39,166 and a density of 111.43 persons per km². The total area is 351.49 km² (136 miles²) .

Towns

Merger

  • On December 1, 2004 the towns of Esan and Toi, and the village of Todohokke merged into the expanded city of Hakodate.
  • On February 1, 2006 the town of Ōno merged with the town of Kamiiso, from Kamiiso District, to form the new city of Hokuto.

Coordinates: 41°57′11″N 140°42′18″E / 41.95306°N 140.70500°E / 41.95306; 140.70500

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