Asakuchi District, Okayama

Location of Asakuchi District in Okayama Prefecture

Asakuchi (浅口郡, Asakuchi-gun) is a district located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 55,658 and a density of 621.67 persons per km2. The total area is 89.53 km2.

Towns and villages

Merger

  • On August 1, 2005 the town of Funao became part of the city of Kurashiki.
  • On March 21, 2006 the towns of Kamogata, Konkō and Yorishima merged to form the city of Asakuchi.[1]

Therefore, this leaves Satoshō the only member of a "rump" Asakuchi-Gun.

References

  1. ^ "浅口市/浅口市の概要". Asakuchi City Website. Retrieved 2024-02-14. 浅口市は、平成18年3月21日に金光町、鴨方町、寄島町が合併して誕生しました。

34°30′52″N 133°33′22″E / 34.514333°N 133.556094°E / 34.514333; 133.556094

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