Kaminiikawa District, Toyama

Kaminiikawa (上新川郡, Kaminiikawa-gun) was a district located in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 34,491 and a density of 53.31 persons per km². The total area was 646.98 km².

Towns and villages

• Ōsawano
• Ōyama

History

• On April 1, 2005, the towns of Ōsawano and Ōyama, along with the towns of Fuchū and Yatsuo, and the villages of Hosoiri and Yamada (all from Nei District), were merged into the expanded city of Toyama. Therefore, Kaminiikawa District and Nei District were dissolved as a result of this merger.

Toyama Prefecture Cities Toyama (capital) Takaoka Uozu Himi Namerikawa Kurobe Tonami Oyabe Nanto Imizu Nakaniikawa District Funahashi Kamiichi Tateyama Shimoniikawa District Asahi Nyūzen