Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Explained

is a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

As of August 1, 2011, the district has an estimated population of 16,270 and a density of 282 persons per km². The total area is 57.76 km².

Towns and villages

• Ojika
• Saza

Mergers

• On April 1, 2005, the towns of Sechibaru and Yoshii merged into the city of Sasebo.
• On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ikitsuki and Tabira, and the village of Ōshima merged into the city of Hirado.
• On January 1, 2006, the towns of Fukushima and Takashima merged into the city of Matsuura.
• On March 31, 2006, the towns of Kosaza and Uku merged into the city of Sasebo.
• On March 31, 2010, the towns of Emukae and Shikamachi merged into the city of Sasebo.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 市町村合併情報 長崎県 ＜国土地理協会＞ . 2008-09-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060203022519/http://www.kokudo.or.jp/new/cities/sub/kyusyu/42.htm . 2006-02-03 .