Shimoniikawa District, Toyama

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Map showing original extent of Shimoniikawa District in Toyama Prefecture:

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

Asahi-machi
Nyūzen-machi

Shimoniikawa (下新川郡, Shimoniikawa-gun) is a district located in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 49,118 with a density of 77.09 persons per km². The total area is 637.19 km².

Municipalities

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The district consists of two towns:

Asahi^[a]
Nyūzen^[a]

History

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This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (March 2023)

District Timeline

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Recent mergers

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On March 31, 2006 - The town of Unazuki was absorbed by the former city of Kurobe to form the new city of Kurobe.^[1]

Notes

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^ ^a ^b Classified as a town.

References

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^ "総務省｜令和2年版　地方財政白書｜資料編　〔附属資料〕　昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.

v t e Toyama Prefecture
Toyama (capital)
Core city	Toyama
Cities	Himi Imizu Kurobe Namerikawa Nanto Oyabe Takaoka Tonami Uozu
Districts	Nakaniikawa District Funahashi Kamiichi Tateyama Shimoniikawa District Asahi Nyūzen
Former Districts	Higashitonami District Himi District Imizu District Kaminiikawa District Nei District Nishitonami District
List of mergers in Toyama Prefecture