Chikushi District, Fukuoka

Chikushi (筑紫郡, Chikushi-gun) was a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Location of Chikushi District in Fukuoka Prefecture

As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 46,540 and a density of 620.62 persons per square kilometer. The total area was 74.99 km2.

Former towns and villages

Mergers
  • On October 1, 2018, the town of Nakagawa was elevated to city status. Chikushi District was dissolved as a result of this merger.[1]

References
  1. 市制施行の歩み - 那珂川市ホームページ by city of Nakagawa, April 1, 2019(in Japanese)

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