- Izumi District, Kagoshima
List of Provinces of Japan >Saikaidō >Satsuma Province > Izumi DistrictJapan >Kyūshū >Kagoshima Prefecture > Izumi DistrictIzumi (出水郡; -gun) is a district located in Kagoshima,
Japan .District Data|Kagoshima Prefecture|Nagashima, KagoshimaThe district contains one town.
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April 1 ,1889 - Due to the municipal status enforcement, the villages of Kamiizumi, Nakaizumi, Akune, Shimoizumi, Noda, Takaono, Higashinagashima, and Nishinagashima were created within Izumi District. (8 villages)
*February 1891 - The village of Ōkawauchi was formed out from the village of Kamiizumi. (9 villages)
*April 1, 1917 - The village of Kamiizumi gained town status and renamed to become the town of Izumi. (1 town, 8 villages)
*July 1 ,1923 - The village of Nakaizumi gained town status and renamed to become the town of Komenotsu. (2 towns, 7 villages)
*April 1, 1924 - The village of Shimoizumi renamed to the village of Mikasa.
*January 1 ,1925 - The village of Akune gained town status to become the town of Akune. (3 towns, 6 villages)
*April 1, 1932 - The village of Takaono gained town status to become the town of Takaono. (4 towns, 5 villages)
*April 1, 1949 - The village of Euchi was formed out from the village of Mikasa. (4 towns, 6 villages)
*April 1, 1952 - The town of Akune gained city status to become the city of Akune. (3 towns, 6 villages)
*May 3, 1953 - The village of Mikasa gained town status to become the town of Mikasa. (4 towns, 5 villages)
*April 1, 1954 - The towns of Izumi and Komenotsu merged to form the city of Izumi. (2 towns, 5 villages)
*October 9 , 1954 - The village of Ōkawauchi merged into the city of Izumi. (2 towns, 4 villages)
*April 10 ,1955 - The town of Mikasa merged into the city of Akune. (2 towns, 4 villages)
*July 10 ,1956 - The village of Higashinagashima gained town status and renamed to become the town of Azuma. (2 towns, 3 villages)
*April 1, 1959 - The town of Takaono and the village of Euchi merged to form the town of Takaono. (2 towns, 2 villages)
*January 1, 1960 - The village of Nishinagashima gained town status and renamed to become the town of Nagashima. (3 towns, 1 village)
*April 1, 1975 - The village of Noda gained town status to become the town of Noda. (4 towns)
*March 13 ,2006 - The towns of Noda and Takaono merged with the city of Izumi to form the city of Izumi. (2 towns)
*March 20 , 2006 - The towns of Nagashima and Azuma merged to form the town of Nagashima. (1 town)----
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