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Encyclopedia > Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi

Yoshiki (吉敷郡; -gun) was a district located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, 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. ... Yamaguchi Prefecture (山口県 Yamaguchi-ken) is located in the Chugoku region on Honshu island, Japan. ...


As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 39,900 and a density of 480.84 persons per km². The total area was 82.98 km². 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density by country, 2006 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. ...


On October 1, 2005 all three towns listed below merged with the city of Yamaguchi(2nd Generation) and the town of Tokuji from Saba District to form the new city of Yamaguchi(3rd Generation). Along with Saba District, Yoshiki District was dissolved. October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... , Yamaguchi (山口市 Yamaguchishi) is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. ... Tokuji (徳地町; -cho) is a town located in Saba District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... Saba (佐波郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamaguchi, Japan. ... , Yamaguchi (山口市 Yamaguchishi) is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. ... Saba (佐波郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamaguchi, Japan. ...


Before the district dissolved, there were three towns.

Aio (秋穂町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... Ajisu (阿知須町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... Ogori (小郡町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ...

District Timeline

Mergers and Broke offs

  • On 1889, The town and village system was enforced in Japan, the town of Yamaguchi and the villages of Kami-unorei, Shimo-unorei, Yoshiki, Miyano, Ōuchi, Hirakawa, Yabara-asada, Niho, Osaba, Daidō, Suzenji, Sue, Natajima, Ogōri, Kagawa, Aiofutajima, Aio, Inoseki, Higashi-kiwa and Nishi-kiwa were formed as the Yoshiki District.
  • September 1, 1898 The village of Yabara-asada changed its name to the village of Ōtoshi.
  • April 1, 1899 The village of Sayama broke off from the village of Inoseki.
  • August 1, 1901 The village of Ogōri gained town status.
  • April 1, 1905 The village of Kami-unorei merged with the town of Yamaguchi.
  • September 1, 1915 The village of Shimo-unorei merged with the town of Yamaguchi.
  • April 10, 1929 The town of Yamaguchi and the village of Yoshiki merged to form the city of Yamaguchi.
  • April 29, 1940 The village of Aio gained town status.
  • November 3, 1940 The village of Inoseki gained town status to become the town of Ajisu.
  • April 1, 1941 The village of Miyano merged into the city of Yamaguchi.
  • November 1, 1943 The village of Nishi-kiwa merged into the city of Ube.
  • April 1, 1944 The towns of Ogōri and Ajisu, and the villages of Hirakawa, Ōtoshi, Sue, Natajima, Aiofutajima, Kagawa and Sayama merged with the city of Yamaguchi to form the new city of Yamaguchi (2nd Generation).
  • November 23, 1947 The town of Ajisu broke off from Yamaguchi.
  • November 1, 1949 The town of Ogōri broke off from Yamaguchi.
  • October 1, 1954 The village of Higashi-kiwa merged into the city of Ube.
  • April 1, 1955 The village of Ōuchi merged with the villages of Niho and Osaba to form the town of Ōuchi.
  • April 10, 1955 The village of Daidō merged into the city of Hofu.
  • November 3, 1956 The village of Suzenji merged into the city of Yamaguchi.
  • May 1, 1963 The town of Ōuchi merged into the city of Yamaguchi.
  • October 1, 2005 The towns of Aio, Ajisu and Ogōri merged with the city of Yamaguchi(2nd Generation) and the town of Tokuji from Saba District to form the new city of Yamaguchi (3rd Generation).

Yoshiki District was was dissolved as a result of this merger. 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1899 (MDCCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... , Yamaguchi (山口市 Yamaguchishi) is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. ... April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ... 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1940 calendar). ... November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1940 calendar). ... Ajisu (阿知須町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... This article is about the year. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ... Ube (宇部市; -shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1944 calendar). ... Ogori (小郡町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... Ajisu (阿知須町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... , Yamaguchi (山口市 Yamaguchishi) is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. ... November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Ajisu (阿知須町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Ogori (小郡町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hōfu (防府市; -shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi, Japan. ... November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Aio (秋穂町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... Ajisu (阿知須町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... Ogori (小郡町; -cho) is a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... , Yamaguchi (山口市 Yamaguchishi) is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. ... Tokuji (徳地町; -cho) is a town located in Saba District, Yamaguchi, Japan. ... Saba (佐波郡; -gun) is a district located in Yamaguchi, Japan. ...


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Yamaguchi Prefecture Summary (861 words)
Yamaguchi Prefecture is situated in the west of the Japanese island of Honshu.
Occupying an area of 6,108 square kilometers, Yamaguchi is bordered by the Sea of Japan, the Inland Sea, and the Hibiki Sea and by Shimane and Hiroshima prefectures.
On October 1, 2005, the towns of Tokuji from Saba District and Aio, Ajisu and Ogori (all from Yoshiki District) merged into the city of Yamaguchi(2nd generation) to form the new city of Yamaguchi (3rd generation).
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