Sashima District, Ibaraki
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Sashima (猿島郡 , Sashima-gun ) is a district located in Ibaraki Prefecture , Japan .
Sashima District in Ibaraki Prefecture
Following the Bandō merger but with 2004 population data, the district has an estimated population of 125,153 and a density of 726 persons per km2 . The total area is 172.25 km2 .[1]
Towns and villages
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Mergers
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On March 22, 2005, the town of Sashima merged with the neighboring city of Iwai forming the city of Bandō .
On September 12, 2005, the towns of Sanwa and Sōwa merged into the city of Koga .[2]
References
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^ "Sashima (District (-gun), Ibaraki, Japan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de . Retrieved 2023-05-17 .
^ 茨城県. "いばらきの市町村合併". 茨城県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-14 .