Kamitakai (上高井郡, Kamitakai-gun) is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 19,073 with a density of 162.23 persons per km2. The total area is 117.57 km2.

Municipalities

The district consists of one town and one village:

Notes
  1. ↑ Classified as a town.
  2. ↑ Classified as a village.

History

Map showing original extent of Kamitakai District in Nagano Prefecture:

* yellow - areas formerly within the district borders during the early Meiji period
  1. Obuse-machi
  2. Takayama-mura
Colored areas are in this district.

District Timeline

36°39′58″N 138°24′43″E / 36.666°N 138.412°E / 36.666; 138.412

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