Hidaka District

Hidaka (日高郡 Hidaka-gun) is a district in Hidaka Subprefecture. It occupies an area in the centre of the subprefecture, stretching from the Hidaka Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. This district only includes one township: Shinhidaka.

In 2006, the district had a population of 27,150. The total area is 1,148 km².

History

Hidaka District was established in 2006 with the merger of Mitsuishi and Shizunai districts.

The districts and towns of Hidaka Subprefecture
Hidaka District: Shinhidaka • Horoizumi District: Erimo • Niikappu District: Niikappu • Samani District: Samani • Saru District: Hidaka • Biratori • Urakawa District: Urakawa

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