Kashima District, Ishikawa

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Kashima (鹿島郡, Kashima-gun) is a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 1, 2005 population data, the district has an estimated population of 18,952 with a density of 212 persons per km². The total area is 89.36& km².

Municipalities[edit]

The district consists of one town:

Nakanoto^[a]

Notes

^ Classified as a town.

History[edit]

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Map showing original extent of Kashima District in Ishikawa Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period

Nakanoto-machi

District Timeline[edit]

Recent mergers[edit]

On October 1, 2004 - The towns of Nakajima, Tatsuruhama and Notojima were merged into the expanded city of Nanao.
On March 1, 2005 - The towns of Kashima, Toriya and Rokusei were merged to form the town of Nakanoto.

v t e Ishikawa Prefecture
Kanazawa (capital)
Core city	Kanazawa
Cities	Hakui Hakusan Kaga Kahoku Komatsu Nanao Nomi Nonoichi Suzu Wajima
Districts	Hakui District Hōdatsushimizu Shika Hōsu District Anamizu Noto Kahoku District Tsubata Uchinada Kashima District Nakanoto Nomi District Kawakita
Former Districts	Enuma District Fugeshi District Ishikawa District Suzu District
List of mergers in Ishikawa Prefecture