Kiso District, Nagano

Kiso District, Nagano
Marker for Kisoji

Kiso District (木曽郡 Kiso-gun?) is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

As of November 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 34,759. The total area is 1,546.26 km².

Historically, the district was once known as Nishichikuma District (西筑摩郡) until May 1, 1968.

There are only 3 Towns and 3 villages within the district.

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