Wake District, Okayama
Appearance
Wake (和気郡, Wake-gun) is a district located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 30,110 and a population density of 112.02 persons per km2. The total area is 268.79 km2.
Towns and villages
History
- On September 1, 1963, the town of Hinase ceded the former village of Fukukawa to Akō, Hyogo Prefecture.
- On March 22, 2005, the towns of HInase and Yoshinaga merged into the city of Bizen.
- On March 1, 2006, the towns of Wake and Saeki merged to form the new town of Wake.
34°50′46″N 134°08′06″E / 34.846°N 134.135°E