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Shida District, Miyagi



 
 
Shida (???; -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 Miyagi
Miyagi Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Tohoku Region on Honshu island. The capital is Sendai, Miyagi....
, 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 2003, the district had an 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....
 of 29,126 and a density
Population density

Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans....
 of 226.17 persons per kmē. The total area was 128.78 kmē.

On March 31, 2006, the district was dissolved.








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Shida (???; -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 Miyagi
Miyagi Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Tohoku Region on Honshu island. The capital is Sendai, Miyagi....
, 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 2003, the district had an 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....
 of 29,126 and a density
Population density

Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans....
 of 226.17 persons per kmē. The total area was 128.78 kmē.

On March 31, 2006, the district was dissolved.

Former towns and villages

  • Kashimadai
    Kashimadai, Miyagi

    Kashimadai was a towns of Japan located in Shida District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko, Miyagi from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Matsuyama, Miyagi and Sanbongi, Miyagi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri, Miyagi fro...
  • Matsuyama
    Matsuyama, Miyagi

    Matsuyama was a towns of Japan located in Shida District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko, Miyagi from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Miyagi, Matsuyama and Sanbongi, Miyagi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri, Miyagi from...
  • Sanbongi
    Sanbongi, Miyagi

    Sanbongi was a towns of Japan located in Shida District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko, Miyagi from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Miyagi, Matsuyama, Miyagi and Sanbongi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri, Miyagi from...


History

  • April, 1869 Shida District is added to Wakuya Prefecture
  • August, 1869 Wakuya Prefecture becomes Toyone? Prefecture
  • 1871 With the Abolition of the han system
    Abolition of the han system

    The was an act, in 1871, of the new Meiji government of the Empire of Japan to replace the traditional feudal domain system and to introduce centralized government authority ....
    , becomes attached to Sendai Prefecture, now Miyagi Prefecture
    Miyagi Prefecture

    is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Tohoku Region on Honshu island. The capital is Sendai, Miyagi....
  • 1889 With the establishment of the modern municipal system, Furukawa Town, Arao? Village, Shida Village, Shikitama? Village, Takakura? Village, Matsuyama Village, Shimoibano Village, Sambongi Village, and Kashimadai Village established
  • 1890 Matsuyama becomes a town
  • 1894 District offices established in Furukawa Town
  • 1895 Sambongi becomes a town
  • 1926 District offices abolished
  • 1950 Furukawa becomes a city (Furukawa, Miyagi
    Furukawa, Miyagi

    Furukawa was a cities of Japan located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 73,980 and the population density of 551.51 persons per km?....
    )
  • 1951 Kashimadai becomes a town
  • March 31, 2006 the city of Furukawa
    Furukawa, Miyagi

    Furukawa was a cities of Japan located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 73,980 and the population density of 551.51 persons per km?....
     merged with the towns of Iwadeyama
    Iwadeyama, Miyagi

    Iwadeyama was a towns of Japan located in Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,476 and a population density of 95.78 persons per square kilometer....
     and Naruko
    Naruko, Miyagi

    Naruko is a former towns of Japan located in Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Miyagi, Matsuyama, Miyagi and Sanbongi, Miyagi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri, M...
     from Tamatsukuri District
    Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi

    Tamatsukuri was a districts of Japan located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 22,240 and a population density of 47.50 persons per square kilometer....
     and Kashimadai
    Kashimadai, Miyagi

    Kashimadai was a towns of Japan located in Shida District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko, Miyagi from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Matsuyama, Miyagi and Sanbongi, Miyagi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri, Miyagi fro...
    , Matsuyama
    Matsuyama, Miyagi

    Matsuyama was a towns of Japan located in Shida District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko, Miyagi from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Miyagi, Matsuyama and Sanbongi, Miyagi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri, Miyagi from...
     and Sanbongi
    Sanbongi, Miyagi

    Sanbongi was a towns of Japan located in Shida District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko, Miyagi from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Miyagi, Matsuyama, Miyagi and Sanbongi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri, Miyagi from...
     from Shida District and Tajiri
    Tajiri, Miyagi

    Tajiri was a towns of Japan located in Toda District, Miyagi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa, Miyagi merged with the towns of Iwadeyama, Miyagi and Naruko, Miyagi from Tamatsukuri District, Miyagi and Kashimadai, Miyagi, Matsuyama, Miyagi and Sanbongi, Miyagi from Shida District, Miyagi and Tajiri to creat...
     from Toda District
    Toda District, Miyagi

    Toda is a districts of Japan located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of the Tajiri merger but with 2003 population estimates, the district had an estimated population of 45,374 and a population density of 289 persons per square kilometer....
     to create the new city of Osaki
    Osaki, Miyagi

    is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Its area is 796.76 km?, and its population was 137,164 as of January 1, 2008.The city was formed on March 31, 2006, when several jurisdictions Gappei together....
    . Tamatsukuri District and Shida District were dissolved as a result of this merger.