Isawa District, Iwate

Location of Isawa District in Iwate Prefecture

Isawa (胆沢郡, Isawa-gun) is a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.[1]

As of June 1, 2019, the district has an estimated population of 15,451 and a density of 86 persons per km2. The total area is 179.76 km2.

The district has only one town.

Mergers

  • On February 20, 2006 the municipalities of Maesawa, Isawa and Koromogawa merged with the cities of Esashi and Mizusawa to form the new city of Ōshū.

References

  1. ^ 日本国語大辞典, 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ),ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典,精選版. "胆沢とは". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-12-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "岩手県胆沢郡金ヶ崎村 (03B0110002)". 歴史的行政区域データセットβ版 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-12-30.

39°12′04″N 141°00′25″E / 39.201°N 141.007°E / 39.201; 141.007

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