Hidaka Province

Hidaka Province (日高国, Hidaka-no kuni) was a short-lived

After 1869, the northern Japanese island was known as Hokkaido;[1] and regional administrative subdivisions were identified, including Hidaka Province.^[2]

• August 15, 1869 Hidaka Province established with 7 districts
• 1872 Census finds a population of 6,574
• 1882 Provinces dissolved in Hokkaidō.

Districts

• Saru
  (沙流郡)
• Niikappu
  (新冠郡)
• Shizunai
  (静内郡)
• Mitsuishi
  (三石郡)
• Urakawa
  (浦河郡)
• Samani
  (様似郡)
• Horoizumi
  (幌泉郡)

Notes

References

• ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 58053128

Other websites

Media related to Hidaka Province at Wikimedia Commons

• Murdoch's map of provinces, 1903

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