Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki

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Minamitakaki (南高来郡; -gun) was a district located in Nagasaki, Japan.

The district is equivalent to the cities of Shimabara, Unzen, and Minamishimabara.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 117,639 and a density of 293.97 persons per km². The total area is 400.18 km².

[edit] Towns and villages

[edit] Mergers

  • On October 11, 2005, the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chidiwa, Kunimi, Mizuho, Obama and Minamikushiyama merged to form the new city of Unzen.
  • On January 1, 2006, the town of Ariake merged into the city of Shimabara.
  • The District was dissolved on March 31, 2006, when the remaining municipalities merged to form the new city of Minamishimabara.


Shadow picture of Nagasaki Prefecture Nagasaki Prefecture
Cities
Goto | Hirado | Iki | Isahaya | Matsuura | Minamishimabara | Nagasaki (capital) | Ōmura | Saikai | Sasebo | Shimabara | Tsushima | Unzen
Districts
Higashisonogi | Kitamatsuura | Minamimatsura | Nishisonogi
Subprefecture
Tsushima
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit
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