- Kishima District, Saga
is a district located in
Saga Prefecture ,Japan .As of 2006, the district has an estimated
population of 45,305 and a density of 335 persons per km². The total area is 135.40 km².Municipalities
History
Before 1889 April 1 ,1889 1889 - 1944 1945 - 1959 1960 - 1989 1989 - Present Present Takeo (town) Takeo (town) April 1 ,1954
City status gained
TakeoTakeo March 1 ,2006
TakeoTakeo Takeo (village) June 7 ,1900
Incorporated into Takeo (town)Ashai Asahi Wakagi Wakagi Takeuchi Takeuchi Higashi-Kawanobori Higashi-Kawanobori Nishi-Kawanobori Nishi-Kawanobori Tachibana Tachibana Sumiyoshi Sumiyoshi April 1 ,1954
Renaming
YamauchiSeptember 1 ,1960
Town status gained
YamauchiNakato Nakato Kitagata April 29 ,1944
Town status gained
KitagataKitagata Kitagata
Hashishita Hashishita April 1 ,1956
Incorporated into Kitagata
April 1 ,1956
Incorporated into ShiroishiShiroishi January 1 ,2005
ShiroishiShiroishi Fukuji April 1 ,1936
Town status gained
ShiroishiJuly 20 ,1955
ShiroishiSuko Suko Rokkaku Rokkaku Kita-Ariake Kita-Ariake July 1 ,1956
Incorporated into ShiroishiMinami-Ariake Minami-Ariake Minami-Ariake September 30 ,1955
AriakeOctober 1 ,1962
Town status gained
AriakeKinkō Kinkō April 1 ,1955
AriakeRyūō Ryūō Fukudomi Fukudomi Fukudomi April 1 ,1967
Town status gained
FukudomiŌmachi January 1 ,1936
Town status gained
ŌmachiŌmachi Ōmachi Ōmachi Ōmachi Oda April 1 ,1932
Renaming
KōhokuApril 1 ,1952
Town status gained
KōhokuKōhoku Kōhoku Kōhoku Yamaguchi Sarushi
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