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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 total 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....
 of 8,419 with a total area is 30.35 km².

It consists of one town:






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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 total 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....
 of 8,419 with a total area is 30.35 km².

It consists of one town:
  • Kamijima
    Kamijima, Ehime

    is a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the town was formed from the merger of the following towns and villages: Ikina, Ehime, Iwagi, Ehime, Uoshima, Ehime, and Yuge, Ehime....


History

  • September 12, 1895 — The village of Yuge broke off the village of Uoshima.
  • April 1, 1897 — The Noma District
    Noma District, Ehime

    was a Districts of Japan located in Eastern Iyo Province. Due to the 1878 Land Reforms, the district merged with Ochi District, Ehime and the district dissolved....
     was absorbed into the Ochi District. (1 town, 38 villages)
  • July 1, 1899 — The village of Kameyama broke off from the village of Uzuura. (1 town, 39 villages)
  • January 1, 1908 — The village of Hashihama gained town status. (2 towns, 38 villages)
  • January 1, 1908 — The village of Kikuma gained town status. (3 towns, 37 villages)
  • October 1, 1917 — The village of Sakurai gained town status. (4 towns, 36 villages)
  • February 11, 1920 — The town of Imabari and the village of Hiyoshi merged to form the city of Imabari. (3 towns, 35 villages)
  • April 1, 1925 — The village of Kasen merged into the town of Kikuma. (3 towns, 34 villages)
  • February 11, 1933 — The village of Chikami merged into the city of Imabari. (3 towns, 33 villages)
  • January 1, 1940 — The village of Tachibana merged into the city of Imabari. (3 towns, 31 villages)
  • November 1, 1940 — The village of Higashihakata gained town status to become the town of Hakata. (4 towns, 31 villages)
  • August 1, 1952 — The village of Miyakubo gained town status. (5 towns, 30 villages)
  • January 1, 1953 — The village of Yuge gained town status. (6 towns, 29 villages)
  • March 31, 1954 — The villages of Nibukawa, Kuwa, Kanbe, and Ryuoka merged to form the village of Tamagawa. (6 towns, 26 villages)
  • March 31, 1954 — The villages of Tsukura, Kameyama, Uzuura, and Oyama merged to form the town of Yoshiumi. (7 towns, 23 villages)
  • March 31, 1954, parts of the village of Oyama merged into the town of Miyakubo. (7 towns, 22 villages)
  • January 1, 1955 — The village of Nishihakata merged into the town of Hakata. (8 towns, 20 villages)
  • February 1 1955 — The towns of Sakurai, Tomita, the villages of Shimizu, Hitaka, Noma, and the town of Hashihama merged into the city of Imabari. (6 towns, 16 villages)
  • March 31, 1955 — The villages of Oi and Konishi merged to form the town of Onishi. (7 towns, 14 villages)
  • March 31, 1955 — The villages of Setozaki and Moriguchi merged to form the village of Kamiura. (7 towns, 13 villages)
  • March 31, 1955 — The villages of Kagami and Miyaura merged to form the town of Omishima. (8 towns, 11 villages)
  • March 31, 1955 — The village of Kameoka merged into the town of Kikuma. (8 towns, 10 villages)
  • August 1, 1955, parts of the town of Yoshiumi (Umashima Island) merged into the city of Imabari.
  • March 31, 1956 — The villages of Kamiasakura and Shimoasakura merged to form the village of Asakura. (8 towns, 9 villages)
  • September 23, 1956 — The village of Okayama merged into the town of Omishima. (8 towns, 8 villages)
  • March 1, 1960 — The village of Namikata gained town status. (9 towns, 7 villages)
  • May 1, 1960 — Parts of Oura in the town of Namikata merged into the city of Imabari.
  • April 1, 1962 — The village of Tamagawa gained town status. (10 towns, 6 villages)
  • April 1, 1964 — The village of Kamiura gained town status. (10 towns, 5 villages)
  • October 1, 2004 — The towns of Yuge
    Yuge, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the town merged with 3 villages into the town of Kamijima, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , and the villages of Ikina
    Ikina, Ehime

    was a villages of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the village merged with 3 other towns and villages into the town of Kamijima, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Iwagi
    Iwagi, Ehime

    was a villages of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the village merged with 3 other towns and villages into the town of Kamijima, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , and Uoshima
    Uoshima, Ehime

    was a villages of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the village merged with 3 other towns and villages into the town of Kamijima, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
     merged to form the town of Kamijima
    Kamijima, Ehime

    is a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the town was formed from the merger of the following towns and villages: Ikina, Ehime, Iwagi, Ehime, Uoshima, Ehime, and Yuge, Ehime....
    . (10 towns, 2 villages)
  • January 16, 2005 — The towns of Kikuma
    Kikuma, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 1ten other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Onishi
    Onishi, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Namikata
    Namikata, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Tamagawa
    Tamagawa, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , the village of Asakura
    Asakura, Ehime

    was a villages of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the village merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , the towns of Yoshiumi
    Yoshiumi, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Miyakubo
    Miyakubo, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Hakata
    Hakata, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Omishima
    Omishima, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , Kamiura
    Kamiura, Ehime

    was a towns of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the town merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
    , and the village of Sekizen
    Sekizen, Ehime

    was a villages of Japan located in Ochi District, Ehime, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the village merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality of Japan....
     merged with the city of Imabari
    Imabari, Ehime

    is a cities of Japan located in Ehime prefecture, Japan. It is the second largest city in Ehime prefecture.Following a recent merger, the city has an estimated population of 176,877 and population density of 422 persons per km?....
    . (1 town)