Ōchi District, Shimane Explained

is a district located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 27,648 and a density of 30.10 persons per km². The total area is 918.63 km².

Towns and villages

• Kawamoto
• Misato
• Ōnan

Mergers

• On October 1, 2004 the towns of Iwami and Mizuho, and the village of Hasumi merged to form the new town of Ōnan.
• On October 1, 2004 the town of Ōchi, and the village of Daiwa merged to form the new town of Misato.
• On October 1, 2004 the town of Sakurae merged into the city of Gōtsu.^[1]

References

34.921°N 132.513°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: 邑南町の紹介 邑南町 . 2024-02-16 . 邑南町.