Kanzaki District, Shiga

Kanzaki (神崎郡, Kanzaki-gun) was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

Map of Kanzaki District with Meiji period (1890) area in yellow.

As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 41,048 and a density of 179.51 persons per km2. The total area was 228.67 km2.

Towns and villages

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Mergers

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Transition

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Light blue autonomies are Kanzaki District's town, deep blue autonomies are Kanzaki District's village, and gray autonomies are others.

April 1, 1889 1889 - 1929 1930–1944 1945–1954 1955–1989 1990 - Now
Yōkaichi (八日市) Yōkaichi Yōkaichi March 21, 1954
Yōkaichi
August 15, 1954
Yōkaichi City
Yōkaichi February 11, 2005
Higashiōmi (東近江) City
Higashiōmi
Gamō D
Nakano (中野) Village
Gamō D
Nakano
Gamō D
Nakano
Misono (御園) Misono Misono Misono
Tatebe (建部) Tatebe Tatebe Tatebe
Yamagami (山上) Yamagami Yamagami April 1, 1943
Eigenji (永源寺)
Eigenji April 1, 1955
Eigenji
Echi D
Higashi-ogura (東小椋) Village
Echi D
Higashi-ogura
Echi D
Higashi-ogura
October 15, 1892
separation
Echi D
Takano (高野) Village
Echi D
Takano (高野) Village
Gamō D
Ichihara (市原) Village
Gamō D
Ichihara
Gamō D
Ichihara
Gamō D
Ichihara
Higashi-gokashō (東五個荘) March 15, 1890
rename
Asahi (旭)
Asahi Asahi January 1, 1955
Gokashō (五個荘)
Minami-gokashō (南五個荘) Minami-gokashō Minami-gokashō Minami-gokashō
Kita-gokashō (北五個荘) Kita-gokashō Kita-gokashō Kita-gokashō
Gamō D
Oiso (老蘇) Village
Shimizuhana (清水鼻)
Gamō D, Oiso
Shimizuhana
Gamō D, Oiso
Shimizuhana
April 1, 1954
Gamō D, Azuchi (安土) Town
Shimizuhana
Hachijō (八条) June 5, 1894
Notogawa (能登川)
Notogawa February 11, 1942
Notogawa
Notogawa Notogawa January 1, 2006
incorporate in Higashiōmi
June 5, 1894
Gohō (五峰)
Gohō
June 5, 1894
Iba (伊庭)
Iba
Kurimi (栗見) Kurimi Kurimi
August 15, 1897
separation
Kurimishō (栗見荘)
November 8, 1927
incorporation into Yawata
Yawata (八幡) Yawata Yawata
Haemi (葉枝見) March 29, 1896
Echi D, Haemi
Echi D, Haemi Echi D, Haemi January 1, 1955
part of Echi D, Inae (稲枝) Town
April 1, 1967
incorpotation into Hikone (彦根) City
Hikone Hikone

References

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  1. ^ "沿革 | 東近江市ホームページ". 東近江市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-14. 平成17年2月11日には、1市4町(八日市市・永源寺町・五個荘町・愛東町・湖東町)が合併し「東近江市」が誕生しました。