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Kashima District, Ibaraki
Kashima
was a
district
located in
Ibaraki Prefecture
,
Japan
.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated
population
of 141,935 and a
density
of
404
.
21
persons
per
km². The total area was
351
.14 km².
Mergers
On
September 1
, 1995 -
the town
of Kashima absorbed
the village
of
Ōno
to
create
the
city of
Kashima.
On
August 1
, 2005 - the
town
of
Kamisu
absorbed the town of
Hasaki
to create
the city
of Kamisu.
On
October 11
, 2005 - the town of
Hokota
absorbed the
villages
of
Asahi
and
Taiyō
to create the
city
of Hokota. Therefore,
Kashima District
was
dissolved
as a result of this
merger
.
