Aso District, Kumamoto
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Aso (阿蘇郡; -gun) is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of the Aso and Yamato mergers but with 2003 population data, the district has an estimated population of 40,841 and a density of 58.1 persons per km². The total area is 703.01 km².
[edit] Towns and villages
[edit] Mergers
- On February 11, 2005, the municipalities of Aso, Ichinomiya and Namino merged to form the new city of Aso.
- On February 11, 2005, the town of Soyo merged with the municipalities of Yabe and Seiwa from Kamimashiki District to form the new town of Yamato in Kamimashiki District.
- On February 13, 2005, the villages of Choyo, Hakusui and Kugino merged to form the new village of Minamiaso.
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| Amakusa | Arao | Aso | Hitoyoshi | Kami-Amakusa | Kikuchi | Kōshi | Kumamoto (capital) | Minamata | Tamana | Uki | Uto | Yamaga | Yatsushiro | |||
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| Amakusa | Ashikita | Aso | Kamimashiki | Kamoto | Kikuchi | Kuma | Shimomashiki | Tamana | Yatsushiro | |||
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