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Shimane Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (525 words)
	On October 1, 2004, the towns of Iwami and Mizuho and the village of Hasumi (all from Ochi District) merged to form the new town of Oonan.
	On November 1, 2004, the towns of Daito, Kamo and Kisuki from Ohara District and the towns and villages of Kakeya, Mitoya and Yoshida from Iishi District merged to form the new city of Unnan.
	On March 31, 2005, the towns of Kashima, Mihonoseki, Shimane, Shinji, Tamayu and Yatsuka and the village of Yakumo (all from Yatsuka District) merged with the city of Matsue to form the new city of Matsue.

Oki District, Shimane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (96 words)
	Oki (隠岐郡; -gun) is a district located in Shimane, Japan.
	As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 24,500 and a density of 70.79 persons per km².
	The Oki District encompasses the Oki Islands, historically called Oki province.

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