Kaijō (海上郡; -gun) was a district located in Chiba, Japan. The district (郡; gun) was most recently used as an administrative unit in Japan between 1878 and 1921 and is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States. ... Chiba Prefecture (åƒè‘‰çœŒ Chiba-ken) is located in the Greater Tokyo Area of Honshu Island, Japan. ...
On July 1, 2005 the towns of Iioka and Unakami from Kaijo District merged into the city of Asahi. Kaijo District was dissolved as a result of this merger. July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Iioka (飯岡町; -machi) is a town located in Kaijō District, Chiba, Japan. ... Unakami (海上町; -machi) is a town located in Kaijō District, Chiba, Japan. ... Asahi (Japanese: æ—市; -shi) is a city located in Chiba, Japan. ...
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 21,982 and a density of 469.10 persons per km². The total area was 46.86 km². 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
Chiba Prefecture was established on June 15, 1873 with the merger of Kisarazu Prefecture and Inba Prefecture.
Chiba borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north at the Tone River, Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture to the west at the Edo River, the Pacific Ocean to the east and Tokyo Bay around its southern boundary.
Chiba's population is one of the wealthiest in Japan due to the prefecture's strong commercial and industrial sectors.
On July 1, 2005, the town of Hikata from Katori District and the towns of Iioka and Unakami from KaijoDistrict merged with the old city of Asahi to form the new city of Asahi.
KaijoDistrict was dissolved as a result of this merger.
On March 27, 2006, the towns of Hikari from Sousa District and Yokoshiba from Sanbu District merged to form the new town of Yokoshibahikari in Sanbu District.
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