Ayauta District, Kagawa
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is 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 city, town or village. As of 2008, cities belong directly to prefectures and are independent from...

 located in Kagawa
Kagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on Shikoku island. The capital is Takamatsu.- History :Kagawa was formerly known as Sanuki Province.For a brief period between August 1876 and December 1888, Kagawa was made a part of Ehime Prefecture.-Battle of Yashima:...

, Japan
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As of the Takamatsu
Takamatsu, Kagawa
is a city located in central Kagawa Prefecture on the island of Shikoku in Japan, and is the seat of the prefectural government. It is designated a core city by the Japanese Government. It is a port city located on the Seto Inland Sea, and is the closest port to Honshu from Shikoku island...

 merger but using 2000 population data, the district has an estimated population
Population
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 of 41,598 and a density
Population density
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 of 353 persons per km². The total area is 117.74 km².

Mergers

  • On March 22, 2005, the towns of Ayauta
    Ayauta, Kagawa
    Ayauta was a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa, Japan.On March 22, 2005 Ayauta, along with the town of Hanzan, also from Ayauta District, was merged into the expanded city of Marugame and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

     and Hanzan
    Hanzan, Kagawa
    Hanzan was a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa, Japan.On March 22, 2005 Hanzan, along with the town of Ayauta, also from Ayauta District, was merged into the expanded city of Marugame and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

     merged into the expanded city of Marugame
    Marugame, Kagawa
    is a city located in Kagawa, Japan.-Geography:As of 2008, the city had an estimated population of 110,550 and the density of 989 persons per km². Marugame occupies the centre of an alluvial plain. The total area is 111.79 km².-Points of interest:...

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  • On January 10, 2006 the town of Kokubunji
    Kokubunji, Kagawa
    Kokubunji was a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa, Japan.On January 10, 2006 Kokubunji, along with the towns of Aji and Mure, both from Kita District, and the towns of Kagawa and Kōnan, both from Kagawa District, was merged into the expanded city of Takamatsu and no longer exists as an...

    , along with the towns of Mure
    Mure, Kagawa
    was a town located in the suburbs of Takamatsu in Kita District, Kagawa, Japan. The north and south of the town are hilly; the center is flat and suitable for housing development....

     and Aji
    Aji, Kagawa
    Aji was a town located in Kita District, Kagawa, Japan.On January 10, 2006 Aji, along with the town of and Mure, also from Kita District, the towns of Kagawa and Kōnan, both from Kagawa District, and the town of Kokubunji, from Ayauta District, was merged into the expanded city of Takamatsu and no...

    , both from Kita District
    Kita District, Kagawa
    is a district located in Kagawa, Japan.As of the January 10, 2006 Takamatsu merger, the district consists of the town of Miki with an estimated population of 29,015 and a density of 382.88 persons per km²...

    , and the towns of Kagawa
    Kagawa, Kagawa
    was a town located in Kagawa District, Kagawa, Japan.On January 10, 2006 Kagawa, along with the towns of Aji and Mure, both from Kita District, the town of Kōnan, also from Kagawa District, and the town of Kokubunji, from Ayauta District, was merged into the expanded city of Takamatsu and no longer...

     and Kōnan
    Konan, Kagawa
    was a town located in Kagawa District, Kagawa, Japan.On January 10, 2006 Kōnan, along with the towns of Aji and Mure, both from Kita District, the town of Kagawa, also from Kagawa District, and the town of Kokubunji, from Ayauta District, was merged into the expanded city of Takamatsu and no longer...

    , both from Kagawa District
    Kagawa District, Kagawa
    is a district located in Kagawa, Japan.As of the January 10, 2006 Takamatsu merger , the district consists of the single town of Naoshima and has an estimated population of 3,583 and a density of 251.97 persons per km²...

     merged into the expanded city of Takamatsu
    Takamatsu, Kagawa
    is a city located in central Kagawa Prefecture on the island of Shikoku in Japan, and is the seat of the prefectural government. It is designated a core city by the Japanese Government. It is a port city located on the Seto Inland Sea, and is the closest port to Honshu from Shikoku island...

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  • On March 21, 2006 the towns of Ayakami
    Ayakami, Kagawa
    Ayakami was a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa, Japan.On March 21, 2006 Ayakami was merged with the town of Ryōnan, also from Ayauta District, to form the new town of Ayagawa....

     and Ryōnan
    Ryonan, Kagawa
    Ryōnan was a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa, Japan.On March 21, 2006 Ryōnan was merged with the town of Ayakami, also from Ayauta District, to form the new town of Ayagawa....

     merged to form the new town of Ayagawa
    Ayagawa, Kagawa
    is a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa, Japan.The town was founded on March 21, 2006 from the merger of the towns of Ayakami and Ryōnan, both from Ayauta District.As of September 2011, the town has an estimated population of 25,294...

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