Hanishina (埴科郡, Hanishina-gun) is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
As of December 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 16,742 with a density of 312.12 persons per km2. The total area is 53.64 km2.
Municipalities
The district consists of one town:
- Notes
- ↑ Classified as a town.
History
Map showing original extent of Hanishina District in Nagano Prefecture:
* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
- Sakaki-machi
Colored areas are in this district.
District Timeline
Recent mergers
- On September 1, 2003 - The town of Togura was merged with the town of Kamiyamada (from Sarashina District) and the city of Koshoku to form the new city of Chikuma.
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