Higashisonogi district, Administrative district in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
The district spans 167.53 square kilometers across three main towns: Hasami, Higashisonogi, and Kawatana, with a population density of 204 persons per square kilometer.
Established in 1878, the district emerged from the former Sonogi District when Nagasaki Prefecture implemented new township regulations from the Japanese government.
The district maintains traditional practices through local governance systems while integrating modern administrative functions across its three constituent towns.
Transportation infrastructure includes access via the Nagasaki Expressway and National Routes 34 and 205, connecting the district to surrounding regions.
The district encompasses volcanic terrain with multiple peaks, including Mount Kunimidake at 816 meters and Mount Toume reaching 849 meters above sea level.
Location: Nagasaki Prefecture
Inception: October 28, 1878
GPS coordinates: 33.08300,129.87900
Latest update: May 27, 2025 12:59
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