- List of mergers in Kōchi Prefecture
The following is a list of mergers that occurred in the 2000s in
Kōchi Prefecture ,Japan .(as of
January 1 ,2008 )Mergers from
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April 1 ,2004 toMarch 31 ,2005 *On
October 1 ,2004 - the village of Hongawa from Tosa District and the village of Gohoku from Agawa District merged with the old town of Ino (also from Agawa District) to form the new town of Ino in Agawa District.*On
January 1 ,2005 - the villages of Tosayama and Kagami from Tosa District merged into the city of Kōchi.*On
February 1 ,2005 - the villages of Hayama and Higashitsuno from Takaoka District merged to form the new town of Tsuno.Mergers from
April 1 ,2005 toMarch 31 ,2006 *On
April 10 ,2005 - the city of Nakamura and the village of Nishitosa from Hata District merged to form the new city of Shimanto.*On
August 1 ,2005 - the town of Ikegawa and the village of Agawa (both from Agawa District) and the village of Niyodo from Takaoka District merged to form the new town of Niyodogawa in Agawa District.*On
January 1 ,2006 - the village of Ōnomi from Takaoka District merged into the town of Nakatosa.*On
March 1 ,2006 - the towns of Akaoka, Kagami, Noichi and Yasu and the village of Yoshikawa (all from Kami District) merged to form the new city of Kōnan.*On
March 1 ,2006 - the towns of Tosayamada and Kahoku and the village of Monobe (all from Kami District) merged to form the new city of Kami. Kami District was dissolved as a result of these mergers.*On
March 20 ,2006 - the municipalities of Kubokawa from Takaoka District and Taishō and Towa from Hata District merged to form the new town of Shimanto in Takaoka District.*On
March 20 ,2006 - the towns of Saga and Ōgata from Hata District merged to form the new town of Kuroshio.Mergers from
April 1 ,2006 toMarch 31 ,2007 Mergers from
April 1 ,2007 toMarch 31 ,2008 *On
January 1 ,2008 - the town of Haruno from Agawa District merged into the city of "Kōchi".Mergers from
April 1 ,2008 toMarch 31 ,2009
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