Kitahata, Saga

Kitahata (北波多村 Kitahata-mura) was a village located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,679 and a population density of 176.03 persons per km². The total area was 26.58 km².

On January 1, 2005, Kitahata, along with the towns of Chinzei, Hamatama, Hizen, Kyūragi, Ōchi and Yobuko (all from Higashimatsuura District), was merged into the expanded city of Karatsu.

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