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Toda District, Miyagi

 

Toda District, Miyagi

Tōda (遠田郡; -gun) is a district located in Miyagi, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 58,397 and a density of 262 persons per km². The total area is 222.73 km².

Towns and villages

  • Kogota
  • Nangou
  • Tajiri
  • Wakuya

    History

  • April, 1869 Tōda District attached to Wakuya Prefecture (涌谷県)
  • August, 1869 Attached to Toyone? Prefecture (登米県)
  • 1871 With the Abolition of the Han System, Tōda District is attached to Sendai Prefecture (modern Miyagi Prefecture)
  • 1889 With the establishment of municipal system, Wakuya Village (涌谷村), Motowakuya? Village (元涌谷村), Nonotake Village (箟岳村), Tajiri? Village (田尻村), Numabe Village (沼部村), Ōnuki? Village (大貫村), Kogota Village (小牛田村), Fudōdō Village? (不動堂村), Nakazone Village (中埣村), Kitaura Village (北浦村), Nangō Village (南郷村), Tominaga? Village (富永村) established
  • 1894 District Offices established in Wakuya Town
  • 1907 Kogota becomes a town
  • 1926 District Offices abolished
  • 1954 Kogota Town, Fudōdō Village, Kitaura Village, Nakazone Village, Shikitama Village merge to form Kogota Town
  • 1954 Tajiri Town, Numabe Village, Ōnuk Villge merge to form Tajiri Town
  • 1954 Nangō becomes town
  • 1955 Wakuya Town, Nanotake Village merge to form Wakuya Town


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