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Iruma District, Saitama

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Points of interest
  
Kuroyamasantaki Medaki‑Odaki, Izumoiwai Shrine, Sekai Mumei Senshi n, Sakuranoyama Park, Moroyamamachi Rekishiminzoku Museum

Colleges and Universities
  
Saitama Medical University, Nihon Institute of Medical S, Saitama Medical University

Iruma (入間郡, Iruma-gun) is a district located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Iruma District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

In the 2005 census reports, the district has an estimated population of 89,552. The total area is 89.77 km².

The district consists of three towns:

  • Miyoshi
  • Moroyama
  • Ogose

    • District timeline

  • April 9, 1972: The town of Fukuoka gains city status and is renamed Kamifukuoka.
  • April 10, 1972: The town of Fujimi gains city status.
  • September 1, 1976: The town of Sakado gains city status.
  • September 1, 1991: The town of Tsurugashima gains city status.
  • October 1, 1991: The town of Hidaka gains city status.
  • January 1, 2005: The village of Naguri merges with the city of Hannō.
  • October 1, 2005: The town of Ōi merges with the city of Kamifukuoka to create the new city of Fujimino.

    • References

    Iruma District, Saitama Wikipedia
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