Higashishirakawa District, Fukushima
Higashishirakawa District
東白川郡 | |
|---|---|
Location of Higashishirakawa District (yellow) in Fukushima Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 37°02′N 140°23′E / 37.033°N 140.383°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku region |
| Prefecture | Fukushima Prefecture |
| Municipalities | 3 towns, 1 village: Hanawa, Samegawa, Tanagura, Yamatsuri |
| Area | |
• Total | 620.95 km2 (239.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,086[1] |
| • Density | 48.452/km2 (125.49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
| Historical province | Mutsu Province (until 1868) Iwaki Province (1868–1871) |
| Circuit | Tōsandō |
Higashishirakawa (東白川郡, Higashishirakawa-gun) is a district located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 2025, the district has an estimated population of 28,339.[2] The total area is 620.94 km2.[3]
Towns and villages
References
- ^ Fukushima Prefecture 2020, p. 27.
- ^ "2025年4月調査 市町村別 人口・世帯数（日本人住民＋外国人住民）" (PDF). kokudo.or.jp.
- ^ https://www.town.hanawa.fukushima.jp/page/page000477.html
Sources
- Kadokawa Nihon Chimei Daijiten Hensan Iinkai, ed. (1981-03-01). Kadokawa Nihon Chimei Daijiten 角川日本地名大辞典 [Kadokawa Japanese Place Name Dictionary] (in Japanese). Vol. 7 (Fukushima-ken). Kadokawa Shoten. ISBN 4-04-001070-1.
- "Kyūdaka Kyūryō Torishirabechō Database" 旧高旧領取調帳データベース [Database of Former Yields [tax values] and Former Domains] (in Japanese). National Museum of Japanese History. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
- "Reiwa 2-nen Kokusei Chōsa Jinkō-tō Kihon Shūkei Kekka" 令和2年国勢調査 人口等基本集計結果 [2020 Census: Basic Findings on Population and Households] (PDF) (in Japanese). Fukushima Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 2025-12-04.