Arida District, Wakayama

Location of Arida District in Wakayama Prefecture

Arida District (有田郡, Arida-gun) is a district located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of September 1, 2008, the district has an estimated population of 50,095 and a density of 114 persons/km². The total area is 437.88 km².

Towns and villages

• Aridagawa
• Hirogawa
• Yuasa

Merger

• On January 1, 2006 - the towns of Kanaya, Kibi and Shimizu merged to form the new town of Aridagawa.

Wakayama Prefecture Cities Arida Gobō Hashimoto Iwade Kainan Kinokawa Shingū Tanabe Wakayama (capital) Districts Arida Hidaka Higashimuro Ito Kaisō Nishimuro See also: Towns and villages by district

Coordinates: 34°02′17″N 135°11′39″E / 34.038170°N 135.194133°E / 34.038170; 135.194133