Munakata District, Fukuoka

Munakata (宗像郡, Munakata-gun) was a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Description

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The cities once part of the district:

Now dissolved towns located in Munakata District:

District Timeline

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  • 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

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  1. ^ 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.