Tamura District, Fukushima

Location of Tamura District in Fukushima Prefecture

Tamura (田村郡, Tamura-gun) is a district located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003 population data but accounting for the decreases due to the formation of the city of Tamura, the district has an estimated population of 30,658 and a density of 155 persons per km². The total area is 197.87 km².

Towns and villages

Miharu
Ono

Mergers

On March 1, 2005, the former towns of Funehiki, Ōgoe, Takine, and Tokiwa, and the former village of Miyakoji merged, forming the city of Tamura.

Fukushima Prefecture

Cities	Aizuwakamatsu Date Fukushima (capital) Iwaki Kitakata Kōriyama Minamisōma Motomiya Nihonmatsu Shirakawa Sōma Sukagawa Tamura

Districts	Adachi Date Futaba Higashishirakawa Ishikawa Iwase Kawanuma Minamiaizu Nishishirakawa Ōnuma Sōma Tamura Yama

Regions	Aizu Hamadōri Nakadōri

See also: Towns and villages by district

Coordinates: 37°20′46″N 140°33′50″E / 37.346°N 140.564°E / 37.346; 140.564

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