Kanoashi District, Shimane
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Location of Kanoashi District in Shimane Prefecture
Kanoashi (鹿足郡, Kanoashi-gun) is a district located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 17,879 and a density of 27.79 persons per km2. The total area is 643.38 km2.
Towns and villages[]
Mergers[]
- On September 25, 2005 the town of Nichihara merged into the town of Tsuwano.
- On October 1, 2005 the town of Muikaichi and the village of Kakinoki merged to form the new town of Yoshika.
Coordinates: 34°27′36″N 131°52′52″E / 34.460°N 131.881°E
Categories:
- Districts in Shimane Prefecture
- Shimane geography stubs