Areas of the former villages in Otagi County and Kadono County which had been integrated into Kamigyo Ward since the Meiji period, now belong to Kita Ward, Sakyo Ward, and Higashiyama Ward.
明治以降編入された愛宕郡及び葛野郡の旧村の区域は、現在は北区、左京区及び東山区に属している。