Isawa District, Iwate
Isawa (胆沢郡 Isawa-gun) is a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
As of October 31, 2006, the district has an estimated population of 16,433 and a density of 91 persons per km². The total area is 179.77 km².
The district has only one town left.
Mergers
- On February 20, 2006 the municipalities of Maesawa, Isawa and Koromogawa merged with the cities of Esashi and Mizusawa to form the new city of Ōshū.
Coordinates: 39°12′04″N 141°00′25″E / 39.201°N 141.007°E
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