Munakata District, Fukuoka
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Munakata (宗像郡, Munakata-gun) was a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Description
[edit]The cities once part of the district:
Now dissolved towns located in Munakata District:
- Fukuma - Now part of the city of Fukutsu
- Genkai - Now part of the city of Munakata
- Ōshima - Now part of the city of Munakata
- Tsuyazaki - Now part of the city of Fukutsu
District Timeline
[edit]- On April 1, 2003 - the town of Genkai was merged into the expanded city of Munakata.[1]
- On January 24, 2005 - the towns of Fukuma and Tsuyazaki were merged to create the city of Fukutsu.[1]
- On March 28, 2005 - the village of Ōshima was merged into the expanded city of Munakata.[1] Munakata District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "総務省|令和2年版 地方財政白書|資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.