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The is 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 Ehime Prefecture
Ehime Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama, Ehime....
, 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....
. As of 2004 the estimated 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....
 is 52,832 with a total area is 121.89 km².

The district contains two towns










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The is 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 Ehime Prefecture
Ehime Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama, Ehime....
, 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....
. As of 2004 the estimated 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....
 is 52,832 with a total area is 121.89 km².

The district contains two towns

  • Masaki
    Masaki, Ehime

    is a towns of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.As of March 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 31,560 and a population density of 1,605.29 persons per km?....
  • Tobe
    Tobe, Ehime

    is a towns of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.As of January 1, 2005, the town merged with the village of Hirota, Ehime....


History

  • 1887 — The villages of Habu and Yodo were reassigned to the Onsen District
    Onsen District, Ehime

    was a districts of Japan located in Ehime Prefecture. Due to the mergers ? The district dissolved on January 1, 2005.The district had an estimated population of 40,690 and the total area was 248.73 km? ....
     (now the city of Matsuyama
    Matsuyama, Ehime

    is the capital Cities of Japan of Ehime Prefecture on the Shikoku island of Japan. It is located on the northeastern portion of the Dogo Plain. Its name means "pine tree mountain." The city was founded on December 15, 1889....
    ).
  • 1889
    • The village of Nakayama in Kita District
      Kita District, Ehime

      The is a districts of Japan located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2005, the estimated population is 20,782 with a total area is 299.50 km?.The district includes one town....
       was reassigned to the Shimoukena District.
    • The village of Kurita in Shimoukena District merged into the village of Hirota
      Hirota, Ehime

      was a villages of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 1, 2005 the village merged with the town of Tobe, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
       in Shimoukena District.
  • 1896 — The villages of Haramachi, Tobe, Hirota, Nakayama, Izubuchi, Saredani, Kaminada, and Shimonada were reassigned from the Shimoukena District to the Iyo District. (1 town, 15 villages)
  • January 1, 1907 — The village of Izubuchi merged into the village of Nakayama. (1 town, 12 villages)
  • September 30, 1908 — Parts of the village of Shimonada merged into the village of Michiho in Kita District
    Kita District, Ehime

    The is a districts of Japan located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2005, the estimated population is 20,782 with a total area is 299.50 km?.The district includes one town....
     (now the town of Uchiko
    Uchiko, Ehime

    is a towns of Japan located in Kita District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.On January 1, 2005 the towns of Ikazaki, Ehime and Oda, Ehime merged with Uchiko....
    )
  • September 3, 1921 — The village of Kaminada gained town status. (2 towns, 13 villages)
  • October 31, 1922 — The village of Masaki gained town status. (3 towns, 12 villages)
  • April 1, 1925
    • Parts of the village of Kaminada merged into the village of Minamiyamasaki.
    • The village of Nakayama gained town status. (4 towns, 11 villages)
  • November 10, 1928 — The village of Tobe gained town status. (5 towns, 10 villages)
  • March 15, 1929 — Parts of the village of Hirota (former village of Kurita areas) merged into the town of Nakayama.
  • January 1, 1940 — The village of Gunchu merged into the town of Gunchu. (5 towns, 9 villages)
  • January 1, 1955 — The villages of Minamiyamasaki, Kitayamasaki, Minamiiyo, and the town of Gunchu merged to form the city of Iyo
    Iyo, Ehime

    is a cities of Japan located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.On April 1, 2005, Iyo merged with the towns of Nakayama, Ehime and Futami, Ehime from the surrounding Iyo District, Ehime to form the new city of Iyo, raising its population to over 40,000 and nearly quadrupling its area....
    . (4 towns, 6 villages)
  • February 1, 1955 — The village of Saredani merged into the town of Nakayama. (4 towns, 5 villages)
  • March 31, 1955
    • The village of Haramachi merged into the town of Tobe. (4 towns, 4 villages)
    • The villages of Kitaiyo and Okada merged into the town of Masaki
      Masaki, Ehime

      is a towns of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.As of March 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 31,560 and a population density of 1,605.29 persons per km?....
      . (4 towns, 2 villages)
    • The town of Kaminada and the village of Shimonada merged to form the town of Futami
      Futami, Ehime

      was a towns of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On April 1, 2005 it merged with the city of Iyo and the town of Nakayama, Ehime to form the new Iyo, Ehime....
      . (4 towns, 1 village)
  • November 1, 1958 — Parts of the city of Iyo merged into the town of Tobe.
  • January 1, 2005 — The village of Hirota
    Hirota, Ehime

    was a villages of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 1, 2005 the village merged with the town of Tobe, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
     merged into the town of Tobe
    Tobe, Ehime

    is a towns of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.As of January 1, 2005, the town merged with the village of Hirota, Ehime....
    . (4 towns)
  • April 1, 2005 — The towns of Nakayama
    Nakayama, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On April 1, 2005 it merged with the city of Iyo and the town of Futami, Ehime to form the new Iyo, Ehime....
     and Futami
    Futami, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Iyo District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On April 1, 2005 it merged with the city of Iyo and the town of Nakayama, Ehime to form the new Iyo, Ehime....
     merged into the city of Iyo. (2 towns)