Kuga District, Yamaguchi

Kuga District, Yamaguchi

Kuga (玖珂郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamaguchi, Japan.

As of 2005 Census, the district has an estimated population of 6,442. The total area is 10.56km².

The district has one town.
*Waki

District Timeline

*April 1, 1951-The village of Mikawa gained town status.
*April 1, 1971-The village of Obatake gained town status.
*April 1, 1973-The village of Waki gained town status.
*February 21, 2005-The town of Obatake merged with the old city of Yanai to form the new city of Yanai.
*March 20, 2006-The municipalities of Hongo, Kuga, Mikawa, Miwa, Nishiki, Shuto, and Yu merged with the old city of Iwakuni to form the new city of Iwakuni.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Ōshima District, Yamaguchi — This article is about the district in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. There are other places in Japan with the same name, see Oshima. Ōshima (大島郡, Ōshima gun?) is a district located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Contents …   Wikipedia

  • Kuga, Yamaguchi — was a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 Kuga merged into the city of Iwakuni.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,360 and a density of 489.66 persons per km². The total area was 23.20 km².External links* …   Wikipedia

  • Yamaguchi Prefecture — Infobox Prefecture Japan Name = Yamaguchi JapaneseName = 山口県 Rōmaji = Yamaguchi ken Symbol = PrefSymbol Yamaguchi.png Capital = Yamaguchi Region = Chūgoku Island = Honshū TotalArea = 6,110.94 AreaRank = 22nd PCWater = 2.6 PopDate = February 2006… …   Wikipedia

  • Miwa, Yamaguchi — This article is about the town in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. There is another town with the same name in Aichi Prefecture, see Miwa, Aichi. Miwa (美和町, Miwa chō?) was a town located in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 Miwa,… …   Wikipedia

  • Nishiki, Yamaguchi — Nishiki (錦町, Nishiki chō?) was a town located in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 Nishiki, along with the towns of Kuga, Mikawa, Miwa, Shūtō and Yū, and the village of Hongō, all from Kuga District, was merged into the expand …   Wikipedia

  • Mikawa, Yamaguchi — Mikawa (美川町, Mikawa chō?) was a town located in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 Mikawa, along with the towns of Kuga, Miwa, Nishiki, Shūtō and Yū, and the village of Hongō, all from Kuga District, was merged into the expande …   Wikipedia

  • Hongō, Yamaguchi — was a village located in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 Hongō merged with the city of Iwakuni and the entire towns and villages within Kuga District (excluding the town of Waki) to form the new city of Iwakuni.It was the last… …   Wikipedia

  • Ōbatake, Yamaguchi — Ōbatake (大畠町, Ōbatake chō?) was a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On February 21, 2005 Ōbatake was merged into the city of Yanai. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,583 and a density of 298.33 persons per km². The… …   Wikipedia

  • Yū, Yamaguchi — was a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 Yū merged into the city of Iwakuni.In 2003 the town had an estimated population of 9,519 and a density of 326.22 persons per km². The total area was 29.18 km².External links*… …   Wikipedia

  • Shūtō, Yamaguchi — was a town located in Kuga District, Yamaguchi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 Shūtō merged into the city of Iwakuni.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,396 and a density of 99.96 persons per km². The total area was 144.02… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”