Ena District, Gifu
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Ena District (恵那郡 Ena-gun) was a district located in Gifu, Japan.
On October 25, 2004 five towns and villages in the district merged with the city of Ena. On February 13, 2005 the remaining six towns and villages in the district merged into the city of Nakatsugawa at which point the district ceased to exist.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 48,776 and a density of 68.95 persons per km². The total area was 707.36 km².
[edit] Mergers
- On October 25, 2004 the towns and villages of Akechi, Iwamura, Kamiyahagi, Kushihara and Yamaoka merged with the old city of Ena to form the new city of Ena.[1]
- On February 13, 2005 the towns and villages of Fukuoka, Hirukawa, Kashimo, Kawaue, Sakashita and Tsukechi merged into Nakatsugawa .[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "合併までの経緯" (in Japanese). Ena official website. http://www.city.ena.gifu.jp/union/keii.html. Retrieved August 19, 2011.
- ^ "中津川市紹介(HP版)07.03.27" (in Japanese). Nakatsugawa official website. http://www.city.nakatsugawa.gifu.jp/wiki/images/7/7d/%E4%B8%AD%E6%B4%A5%E5%B7%9D%E5%B8%82%E7%B4%B9%E4%BB%8B%EF%BC%88HP%E7%89%88%EF%BC%8907.03.27.pdf. Retrieved August 19, 2011.
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