Miyako District, Okinawa

Miyako District, Okinawa

Miyako District (宮古郡 Miyako-gun?, Miyako: Myaaku, Okinawan: Naaku) is a district located in Okinawa, Japan.

Towns and villages

History

  • On October 1, 2005, Hirara, the towns of Irabu and Gusukube, and the village of Ueno merged to form the city of Miyakojima. The towns and the village had previously been part of Miyako District.

Transportation

Coordinates: 24°39′14″N 124°41′42″E / 24.65389°N 124.695°E / 24.65389; 124.695


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