Hakui_District,_Ishikawa Knowpia

Hakui (羽咋郡, Hakui-gun) is a district located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 39,888 with a density of 111.35 persons per km². The total area is 358.23 km².

Municipalities edit

The district consists of two towns:

Notes

^ ^a ^b Classified as a town.

History edit

Map showing original extent of Hakui District in Ishikawa Prefecture:

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

Hōdatsushimizu-machi
Shika-machi

Colored areas are in this district.

District Timeline edit

Recent mergers edit

On March 1, 2005 - The towns of Oshimizu and Shio were merged to form the town of Hōdatsushimizu.
On September 1, 2005 - The town of Togi was merged into the expanded town of Shika.^[1]