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Santō District, Niigata

Coordinates: 37°31′45″N 138°42′22″E / 37.5291°N 138.706°E / 37.5291; 138.706
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Map showing original extent of Santō District in Niigata Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
* green - current borders
  1. Izumozaki-machi

Santō (三島郡, Santō-gun) is a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

As of July 1, 2019, the district has an estimated population of 4,190 with a density of 94.4 persons per km2. The total area is 44.38 km2.

Municipalities

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The district consists of only one town:

History

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  • Before the Edo Period, Santō District was part of the now-defunct Koshi District.

District timeline

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Recent mergers

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Notes

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  1. ^ Classified as a town.

References

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  1. ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 [Annual Report on Population Movement in the Basic Resident Register] (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2005. p. 139. Nakanoshima-machi, Koshiji-machi, Mishima-machi, Yamakoshi-mura and Oguni-machi were incorporated into Nagaoka-shi as of April 1, 2005.
  2. ^ "越路町と長岡市との合併 | 長岡市よくある質問(Q&A)". 長岡市. Retrieved 2024-02-04. 平成17年4月1日に南蒲原郡中之島町、三島郡三島町、古志郡山古志村、刈羽郡小国町と一緒に長岡市に編入合併しました。
  3. ^ "市町村合併に伴う町名変更一覧". Nagaoka City (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  4. ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 [Annual Report on Population Movement in the Basic Resident Register] (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2006. p. 135. Tochio-shi, Washima-mura, Teradomari-machi and Yoita-machi were incorporated into Nagaoka-shi as of January 1, 2006.

37°31′45″N 138°42′22″E / 37.5291°N 138.706°E / 37.5291; 138.706