Shida District, Miyagi
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As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 29,126 and a density of. The total area was.
On March 31, 2006, the towns of Kashimadai, Matsuyama and Sanbongi were merged with the city of Furukawa, the towns of Iwadeyama and Naruko, and the town of Tajiri to create the city of Ōsaki. Tamatsukuri District and Shida District were dissolved as a result of this merger.
Former towns and villages
History
- April, 1869 - Shida District is added to Wakuya Prefecture
- August, 1869 - Wakuya Prefecture becomes Toyone Prefecture
- 1871 - With the Abolition of the han system, becomes attached to Sendai Prefecture, now Miyagi Prefecture
- 1889 - With the establishment of the modern municipal system, Furukawa Town, Arao? Village, Shida Village, Shikitama? Village, Takakura? Village, Matsuyama Village, Shimoibano Village, Sambongi Village, and Kashimadai Village established
- 1890 - Matsuyama becomes a town
- 1894 - District offices established in Furukawa Town
- 1895 - Sambongi becomes a town
- 1926 - District offices abolished
- 1950 - Furukawa becomes a city
- 1951 - Kashimadai becomes a town
- March 31, 2006 - the towns of Kashimadai, Matsuyama and Sanbongi were merged with the city of Furukawa, the towns of Iwadeyama and Naruko, and the town of Tajiri to create the city of Ōsaki. Tamatsukuri District and Shida District were dissolved as a result of this merger.