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Encyclopedia > Igu District, Miyagi

Igu (伊具郡; -gun) is a district located in Miyagi, Japan.


As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 17,139 and a density of 62.70 persons per kmē. The total area is 273.34 kmē.


Towns and villages

  • Marumori

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Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Miyagi Prefecture (678 words)
Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu.
On April 1, 2003, the town of Kami (in Kami District was formed from a merger between three towns in the district: Miyazaki, Nakaniida, and Onoda.
On October 1, 2005, the town of Shizugawa and the town of Utatsu from the Motoyoshi District merged to form the new town of Minamisanriku.
Miyagi Prefecture Summary (918 words)
Miyagi Prefecture is situated in the northern region of Japan's island of Honshu, where it occupies an area of 7,292 square kilometers.
Miyagi is bordered by the Pacific Ocean and by Iwate, Fukushima, Akita, and Yamagata prefectures.
On March 31, 2006, the city of Furukawa merged with the towns of Iwadeyama and Naruko from Tamatsukuri District and Kashimadai, Matsuyama and Sanbongi from Shida District and Tajiri from Toda District to create the new city of Osaki.
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