Nasu District, Tochigi

A map of discontiguous Nasu District. The town of Nasu is to the north, Nakagawa to the south.

Template:Nihongo is a district located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The district consists of the two discontiguous towns of Nasu and Nakagawa,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> separated by the city of Ōtawara in the middle.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

The total area of the district was 1,209.59 km²Template:Citation needed before the former constituent towns of Nishinasuno, and Shiobara were consolidated with Kuroiso to form the new city of Nasushiobara on January 1, 2005.<ref name="mergers">Template:Cite web</ref> In 2003, the district had an estimated population of 154,881 and a density of 128.04 persons per km².Template:Citation needed

Mergers

• On January 1, 2005 the towns of Nishinasuno and Shiobara merged with the city of Kuroiso to form the new city of Nasushiobara.
• On October 1, 2005 the towns of Batō and Ogawa merged to form the new town of Nakagawa.
• On October 1, 2005 the towns of Karasuyama and Minaminasu merged to form the new city of Nasukarasuyama.
• On October 1, 2005 the town of Kurobane, and the village of Yuzukami merged into the city of Ōtawara.

References

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