Yamagata District, Hiroshima

Yamagata (山県郡, Yamagata-gun) is a district located in northwestern Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 29,978 and a density of 30.34 persons per km². The total area is 988.11 km².

Atomic bomb survivor Toshiyuki Mimaki lives in Yamagata district.^[1]

Towns and villages

• Akiōta: founded on October 1, 2004 from the merger of the towns of Kake and Togouchi, and the village of Tsutsuga
• Kitahiroshima: founded on February 1, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Chiyoda, Geihoku, Ōasa and Toyohira

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Hiroshima Prefecture

Hiroshima (capital)

Hiroshima

Wards	Aki Asakita Asaminami Higashi Minami Naka Nishi Saeki

Core cities

• Fukuyama
• Kure

Cities

• Akitakata
• Etajima
• Fuchū
• Hatsukaichi
• Higashihiroshima
• Mihara
• Miyoshi
• Onomichi
• Ōtake
• Shōbara
• Takehara

Districts

• Aki District
  • Fuchū
  • Kaita
  • Kumano
  • Saka
• Jinseki District
  • Jinsekikōgen
• Sera District
  • Sera
• Toyota District
  • Ōsakikamijima
• Yamagata District
  • Akiōta
  • Kitahiroshima

List of mergers in Hiroshima Prefecture

34°41′20″N 132°20′56″E / 34.689°N 132.349°E / 34.689; 132.349

References

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