Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi

Map showing original extent of Higashiyamanashi District in Yamanashi Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period

Colored areas are in this district.

Template:Nihongo was a district located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2004, the district had an estimated population of 10,701 persons with a density of 135 persons per km². The total area was 79.27 km².

Municipalities

Prior to its dissolution, the district consisted of three towns:

• KasugaiTemplate:Efn
• KatsunumaTemplate:Efn
• YamatoTemplate:Efn

History

Recent mergers

• On October 12, 2004 - the town of Kasugai was merged with the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, and the village of Sakaigawa (all from Higashiyatsushiro District), to form the city of Fuefuki.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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• On March 22, 2005 - the town of Makioka and the village of Mitomi were merged into the expanded city of Yamanashi.
• On November 1, 2005 - the towns of Katsunuma and Yamato were merged with the city of Enzan to form the city of Kōshū. Higashiyamanashi District was dissolved as a result of this merger.

See also

• List of dissolved districts of Japan

References

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