Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki
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Nishimorokata 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 city, town or village. As of 2008, cities belong directly to prefectures and are independent from...

 located in Miyazaki
Miyazaki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Miyazaki.- History :Historically, after the Meiji Restoration, Hyūga Province was renamed Miyazaki Prefecture....

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, 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...

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Following the March 23, 2010 Nojiri
Nojiri, Miyazaki
was a town located in Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan.On March 23, 2010 Nojiri was merged into the expanded city of Kobayashi and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

 merger the district consists of the single town of Takaharu
Takaharu, Miyazaki
is a town located in Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan.As of September 1, 2011, the town has an estimated population of 9,887 and the density of 116 persons per km². The total area is 85.38 km².-External links:*...

. After the merger, the district has an estimated population
Population
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 of 9,887 and a density
Population density
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 of 116 persons per km². The total area is 85.38 km².

Mergers

  • On March 20, 2006 the village of Suki
    Suki, Miyazaki
    was a village located in Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan.On March 20, 2006 Suki was merged into the expanded city of Kobayashi and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

     merged into the city of Kobayashi
    Kobayashi, Miyazaki
    is a city located in Miyazaki, Japan.As of May 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 47,328, with a household number of 19,924 and a density of 80.45 persons per km²...

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  • On March 23, 2010 the town of Nojiri
    Nojiri, Miyazaki
    was a town located in Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki, Japan.On March 23, 2010 Nojiri was merged into the expanded city of Kobayashi and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

    merged into the city of Kobayashi.
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