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Higashikamo (????; -gun) was a district
Districts of Japan

The was most recently used as an administrative unit in Japan between 1878 and 1921 and is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, ranking at the level below prefecture and above Cities of Japan, Towns of Japan or Villages of Japan....
 located in Northern Nishimikawa Region in Aichi Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Tokai region of the Chubu region. The capital is Nagoya. It is the focus of the Chukyo Metropolitan Area....
, Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
. Formed during Meiji Era by spliting Kamo District in Mikawa Province
Mikawa Province

is an old provinces of Japan in the area that today forms the eastern half of Aichi Prefecture. Mikawa bordered on Owari province, Mino province, Shinano province, and Totomi Province provinces....
.

Population
Population

File:Population density.pngIn biology, a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular species; in sociology, a collection of human beings....
 21,227, Total area 488.24 kmē. (as of 2003-final population count)

As of March 31, 2005, the district had the municipalities of Asuke
Asuke, Aichi

was a towns of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.On April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Asuke was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
, Shimoyama
Shimoyama, Aichi

Shimoyama was a villages of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Shimoyama was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
, Asahi
Asahi, Aichi

Asahi was a towns of Japan in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Asahi was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
 and Inabu
Inabu, Aichi

Inabu was a towns of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The town was located in Kamo District until the 16th century....
, but on April 1, 2005, all municipalities within this district were merged into the city of Toyota
Toyota, Aichi

||-||-||}, aka Toyota City is a cities of Japan located in the Mikawa region of Aichi Prefecture, Japan, east of Nagoya, Aichi....
, and the district was dissolved as a result of this merger.








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Higashikamo (????; -gun) was a district
Districts of Japan

The was most recently used as an administrative unit in Japan between 1878 and 1921 and is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, ranking at the level below prefecture and above Cities of Japan, Towns of Japan or Villages of Japan....
 located in Northern Nishimikawa Region in Aichi Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Tokai region of the Chubu region. The capital is Nagoya. It is the focus of the Chukyo Metropolitan Area....
, Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
. Formed during Meiji Era by spliting Kamo District in Mikawa Province
Mikawa Province

is an old provinces of Japan in the area that today forms the eastern half of Aichi Prefecture. Mikawa bordered on Owari province, Mino province, Shinano province, and Totomi Province provinces....
.

Population
Population

File:Population density.pngIn biology, a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular species; in sociology, a collection of human beings....
 21,227, Total area 488.24 kmē. (as of 2003-final population count)

As of March 31, 2005, the district had the municipalities of Asuke
Asuke, Aichi

was a towns of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.On April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Asuke was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
, Shimoyama
Shimoyama, Aichi

Shimoyama was a villages of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Shimoyama was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
, Asahi
Asahi, Aichi

Asahi was a towns of Japan in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Asahi was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
 and Inabu
Inabu, Aichi

Inabu was a towns of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The town was located in Kamo District until the 16th century....
, but on April 1, 2005, all municipalities within this district were merged into the city of Toyota
Toyota, Aichi

||-||-||}, aka Toyota City is a cities of Japan located in the Mikawa region of Aichi Prefecture, Japan, east of Nagoya, Aichi....
, and the district was dissolved as a result of this merger.

Post-World War II timeline

  • April 1, 1955 - The villages of Morioka, Kamo, and Aro merged into the town of Asuke. Parts of Sanno from Ena District
    Ena District, Gifu

    Ena was a districts of Japan located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.On October 25, 2004 five towns and villages in the district merged into the city of Ena, Gifu....
    , Gifu Prefecture
    Gifu Prefecture

    is a Prefectures of Japan located in the Chubu region list of regions in Japan of central Japan. Its capital is the city of Gifu, Gifu. Located in the center of Japan, it has long played an important part as the crossroads of Japan, connecting the east to the west through such routes as the Nakasendo....
     merged into the village of Asahi.
  • September 30, 1956 - Parts of the village of Shimoyama from Nukata District
    Nukata District, Aichi

    Nukata is a districts of Japan located in central Aichi Prefecture, Japan. After World War II, the district merged into the city of Okazaki, Aichi....
     merged into the village of Shimoyama in Higashikamo District.
  • November 1, 1961 - The village of Matsudaira gained town status.
  • April 1, 1967 - The village of Asahi gained town status.
  • April 1, 1970 - The town of Matsudaira merged into the city of Koromo.
  • October 1, 2003 - The town of Inabu
    Inabu, Aichi

    Inabu was a towns of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The town was located in Kamo District until the 16th century....
     merged from the Kitashitara District
    Kitashitara District, Aichi

    Kitashitara is a districts of Japan located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 12,346. The total area is 553.27 km?....
     to Higashikamo District.
  • April 1, 2005 - The towns of Asuke
    Asuke, Aichi

    was a towns of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.On April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Asuke was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
    , Asahi
    Asahi, Aichi

    Asahi was a towns of Japan in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Asahi was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
     and Inabu
    Inabu, Aichi

    Inabu was a towns of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The town was located in Kamo District until the 16th century....
    , and the village of Shimoyama
    Shimoyama, Aichi

    Shimoyama was a villages of Japan located in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.April 1, 2005 the towns of Japan of Shimoyama was merged into the City of Toyota, Aichi....
     merged into the city of Toyota.


See also

  • Nishikamo District, Aichi
    Nishikamo District, Aichi

    Nishikamo is a districts of Japan located in Nishimikawa Region in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The district once covers the northern and western parts of the city of Toyota, Aichi and the town of Miyoshi, Aichi....
  • Kamo District, Gifu
    Kamo District, Gifu

    is a districts of Japan located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.As of , ...
  • Kamo District, Hiroshima
    Kamo District, Hiroshima

    Kamo was a district located in Hiroshima Prefecture until 2005. On March 22, 2005 the town of Daiwa merged with the city of Mihara, Hiroshima and two towns to form the city of Mihara at which point the district officially ceased to exist....
  • Kamo District, Shizuoka
    Kamo District, Shizuoka

    Kamo is a districts of Japan located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 53,208 and a population density of 110.86 persons per km?....


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