Minamiazumi District, Nagano
Minamiazumi (南安曇郡, Minamiazumi-gun) was a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Location of former Minamiazumi-gun, Nagano Prefecture, highlighted in yellow.
Colored areas are in this district.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 99,785 and a density of 117.22 persons per km2. The total area was 851.25 km2.
Towns and villages
Prior to its dissolution, the district consisted of two towns and two villages:
History
District Timeline
- 1878 - Founded after Azumi District was split into Minamiazumi and Kitaazumi Districts.
Recent mergers
- On April 1, 2005 - The villages of Nagawa, Azumi and Azusagawa were merged into the expanded city of Matsumoto.
- On October 1, 2005 - The towns of Hotaka and Toyoshina, and the villages of Horigane and Misato, along with the town of Akashina (from Higashichikuma District) were merged to form the city of Azumino. Minamiazumi District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
See also
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