List of mergers in Fukuoka Prefecture
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Here is a list of mergers in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan from the 2000s.
(as of January 29, 2007)
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 1999 to March 31, 2000
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 2000 to March 31, 2001
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 2002 to March 31, 2003
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004
- On April 1, 2003 - the town of Genkai from Munakata District and the old city of Munakata merged to create the new city of Munakata.
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 2004 to March 31, 2005
- On January 24, 2005 - the former towns of Fukuma and Tsuyazaki (from Munakata District) merged, forming the city of Fukutsu.
- On February 5, 2005 - the towns of Kitano (from Mii District), Jōjima and Mizuma (from Mizuma District), and Tanushimaru (from Ukiha District) merged into the city of Kurume.
- On March 20, 2005 - the towns of Ukiha and Yoshii from Ukiha District merged to form the new city of Ukiha. Ukiha District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
- On March 21, 2005 - the towns of Yamato and Mitsuhashi from Yamato District and the old city of Yanagawa merged to form the new city of Yanagawa.
- On March 22, 2005 - the towns of Miwa and Yasu from Asakura District merged to form the new town of Chikuzen.
- OnMarch 28, 2005 - the villages of Koishiwara and Hoshuyama from Asakura District merged to form the new village of Tōhō.
- On March 28, 2005 - the village of Ōshima merged into the city of Munakata. Munakata District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006
- On October 11, 2005 - the villages of Taihei and Yoshitomi from Chikujō District merged to form the new town of Kōge.
- On January 10, 2006 - the towns of Tsuiki and Shiida from Chikujō District merged to form the new town of Chikujō.
- On February 11, 2006 - the towns of Miyata and Wakamiya from Kurate District merged to form the new town of Miyawaka.
- On March 6, 2006 - the towns of Akaike, Hōjō and Kanada from Tagawa District merged to form the new town of Fukuchi.
- On March 20, 2006 - the municipalities of Asakura and Haki from Asakura District merged with the city of Amagi to form the new city of Asakura.
- On March 20, 2006 - the towns of Katsuyama, Saigawa and Toyotsu from Miyako District merged to form the new town of Miyako.
- On March 26, 2006 - the municipalities of Chikuho, Honami, Kaita, and Shonai (all from Kaho District) merged with the city of Iizuka to form the new city of Iizuka.
- On March 27, 2006 - the municipalities of Inatsuki, Kaho, and Usui (all from Kaho District) merged with the city of Yamada to form the new city of Kama.
[edit] Mergers from April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007
- On October 1, 2006 - the town of Jōyō from Yame District merged into the city of Yame.
- On January 29, 2007 - the remaining municipalities from Yamato District and Miike District merged to form the new city of Miyama. Both districts were dissolved following the merger.
