Shimoniikawa District, Toyama
# Shimoniikawa District, Toyama

Shimoniikawa (下新川郡, Shimoniikawa-gun) is a district located in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 49,118 with a density of 77.09 persons per $km^2.$ The total area is 637.19 $km^2.$

## Municipalities

The district consists of two towns:

* Asahi
* Nyūzen

### Notes

* 1 2 Classified as a town.

## History

### Recent mergers

* On March 31, 2006 - The town of Unazuki was absorbed by the former city of Kurobe to form the new city of Kurobe.

36°54′50″N 137°36′58″E﻿ / ﻿36.914°N 137.616°E﻿ / 36.914; 137.616

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