Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima

The location of Kimotsuki District in Kagoshima Prefecture.

Kimotsuki (肝属郡, Kimotsuki-gun) is a district located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

As of the January 1, 2006 merger but with 2003 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 46,943 and a density of 65.9 persons per km2. The total area is 712.55 km2.

Towns and villages

Mergers

  • On March 22, 2005 the towns of Ōnejime and Tashiro merged into the town of Kinkō.
  • On March 31, 2005 the towns of Nejime and Sata merged into the town of Minamiōsumi.[1]
  • On July 1, 2005 the towns of Kōyama and Uchinoura merged into the town of Kimotsuki.
  • On January 1, 2006 the towns of Aira and Kushira, and the town of Kihoku, from Soo District, merged into the expanded city of Kanoya.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b 鹿児島県. "鹿児島県の市町村合併状況". 鹿児島県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-08.

31°12′22″N 130°51′47″E / 31.206°N 130.863°E / 31.206; 130.863


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