Iruma District, Saitama

Iruma (入間郡, Iruma-gun) is a district located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

In the 2005 census reports, the district has an estimated population of 89,552. The total area is 89.77 km².

The district consists of three towns:

District timeline

April 9, 1972: The town of Fukuoka gains city status and is renamed Kamifukuoka.
April 10, 1972: The town of Fujimi gains city status.
September 1, 1976: The town of Sakado gains city status.
September 1, 1991: The town of Tsurugashima gains city status.
October 1, 1991: The town of Hidaka gains city status.
January 1, 2005: The village of Naguri merges with the city of Hannō.
October 1, 2005: The town of Ōi merges with the city of Kamifukuoka to create the new city of Fujimino.

Saitama Prefecture

Saitama (capital city)	Chūō-ku Iwatsuki-ku Kita-ku Midori-ku Minami-ku Minuma-ku Nishi-ku Ōmiya-ku Sakura-ku Urawa-ku

Cities	Ageo Asaka Chichibu Fujimi Fujimino Fukaya Gyōda Hannō Hanyū Hasuda Hidaka Higashi-Matsuyama Honjō Iruma Kasukabe Kawagoe Kawaguchi Kazo Kitamoto Koshigaya Kōnosu Kuki Kumagaya Misato Niiza Okegawa Saitama (capital) Sakado Satte Sayama Shiki Shiraoka Sōka Toda Tokorozawa Tsurugashima Wakō Warabi Yashio Yoshikawa

Districts	Chichibu Hiki Iruma Kita-Adachi Kita-Katsushika Kodama Minami-Saitama Ōsato

Former districts	Kitasaitama

See also: Towns and villages by district

Coordinates: 35°55′16″N 139°17′49″E / 35.921°N 139.297°E / 35.921; 139.297

Authority control	VIAF: 253836651 NDL: 00392236

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