Ika District, Shiga

Map of Ika District with Meiji period (1890) area in yellow.

Ika (伊香郡, Ika-gun) was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 27,986 and a density of 79.65 persons per km2. The total area was 351.38 km2.

## Former towns and villages[edit]

* Kinomoto
* Nishiazai
* Takatsuki
* Yogo

## Merger[edit]

* On January 1, 2010, the towns of Kinomoto, Nishiazai, Takatsuki and Yogo, along with the towns of Kohoku and Torahime (both from Higashiazai District) were merged into the expanded Nagahama. Higashiazai District and Ika District were both dissolved as a result of this merger.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Kokudo.or.jp". Archived from the original on 2008-06-17. Retrieved 2008-09-07.

Authority control databases

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Shiga Prefecture

Ōtsu (capital)

Core city|

* Ōtsu

Cities|

* Higashiōmi
* Hikone
* Kōka
* Konan
* Kusatsu
* Maibara
* Moriyama
* Nagahama
* Ōmihachiman
* Rittō
* Takashima
* Yasu

Districts|

* Echi District
* Aishō
* Gamō District
* Hino
* Ryūō
* Inukami District
* Kōra
* Taga
* Toyosato

List of mergers in Shiga Prefecture

Former Districts
Azai (East and West)
Ika
Kanzaki
Kōka
Kurita
Sakata
Shiga
Takashima
Yasu

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