Nishimuro District, Wakayama

Nishimuro District (西牟婁郡, Nishimuro-gun) is a district located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2020, the district has an estimated Population of 39,183 and a Density of 90.53 persons/km². The total area is 432.8 km².^[1]

Towns and villages

• Kamitonda
• Shirahama
• Susami

Merger

• On April 1, 2005, the town of Kushimoto merged with the town of Koza, from Higashimuro District, to form the new town of Kushimoto, now part of Higashimuro District.
• On May 1, 2005, the town of Nakahechi, and the village of Ōtō merged into the city of Tanabe.
• On March 1, 2006, the town of Hikigawa merged into the town of Shirahama.

References

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Wakayama Prefecture

Wakayama (capital)

Core city

• Wakayama

Cities

• Arida
• Gobō
• Hashimoto
• Iwade
• Kainan
• Kinokawa
• Shingū
• Tanabe

Districts

• Arida District
  • Aridagawa
  • Hirogawa
  • Yuasa
• Hidaka District
  • Hidaka
  • Hidakagawa
  • Inami
  • Mihama
  • Minabe
  • Yura
• Higashimuro District
  • Kitayama
  • Kozagawa
  • Kushimoto
  • Nachikatsuura
  • Taiji
• Ito District
  • Katsuragi
  • Kōya
  • Kudoyama
• Kaisō District
  • Kimino
• Nishimuro District
  • Kamitonda
  • Shirahama
  • Susami

List of mergers in Wakayama Prefecture

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