Kani District, Gifu

Kani (可児郡, Kani-gun) is a district located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As of July 2011, the district has an estimated population of 18,709.[1] The total area is 56.61 km².

Location of Mitake in Gifu Prefecture

There is only one town left in the district, Mitake.

District Timeline
  • April 1, 1982 - The town of Kani gained city status.[2]
  • May 1, 2005 - The town of Kaneyama was merged into the city of Kani.[2]

Notes
  1. 岐阜県の人口・世帯数人口動態統計調査結果. Gifu prefectural website (in Japanese). Gifu Prefecture. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
  2. 可児市の概要. Kani official website (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2011.

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