List of mergers in Fukuoka Prefecture

Here is a list of mergers in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan from the 2000s.

(as of January 29, 2007)

Mergers from April 1, 1999 to March 31, 2000

Mergers from April 1, 2000 to March 31, 2001

Mergers from April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002

Mergers from April 1, 2002 to March 31, 2003

Mergers from April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004

*On April 1, 2003 - the town of Genkai from Munakata District and the old city of Munakata merged to create the new city of Munakata.

Mergers from April 1, 2004 to March 31, 2005

*On January 24, 2005 - the former towns of Fukuma and Tsuyazaki (from Munakata District) merged, forming the city of Fukutsu.

*On February 5, 2005 - the towns of Kitano (from Mii District), Jōjima and Mizuma (from Mizuma District), and Tanushimaru (from Ukiha District) merged into the city of Kurume.

*On March 20, 2005 - the towns of Ukiha and Yoshii from Ukiha District merged to form the new city of Ukiha. Ukiha District was dissolved as a result of this merger.

*On March 21, 2005 - the towns of Yamato and Mitsuhashi from Yamato District and the old city of Yanagawa merged to form the new city of Yanagawa.

*On March 22, 2005 - the towns of Miwa and Yasu from Asakura District merged to form the new town of Chikuzen.

*OnMarch 28, 2005 - the villages of Koishiwara and Hoshuyama from Asakura District merged to form the new village of Tōhō.

*On March 28, 2005 - the village of Ōshima merged into the city of "Munakata". Munakata District was dissolved as a result of this merger.

Mergers from April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006

*On October 11, 2005 - the villages of Taihei and Yoshitomi from Chikujō District merged to form the new town of Kōge.

*On January 10, 2006 - the towns of Tsuiki and Shiida from Chikujō District merged to form the new town of Chikujō.

*On February 11, 2006 - the towns of Miyata and Wakamiya from Kurate District merged to form the new town of Miyawaka.

*On March 6, 2006 - the towns of Akaike, Hōjō and Kanada from Tagawa District merged to form the new town of Fukuchi.

*On March 20, 2006 - the municipalities of Asakura and Haki from Asakura District merged with the city of Amagi to form the new city of Asakura.

*On March 20, 2006 - the towns of Katsuyama, Saigawa and Toyotsu from Miyako District merged to form the new town of Miyako.

*On March 26, 2006 - the municipalities of Chikuho, Honami, Kaita, and Shonai (all from Kaho District) merged with the city of Iizuka to form the new city of Iizuka.

*On March 27, 2006 - the municipalities of Inatsuki, Kaho, and Usui (all from Kaho District) merged with the city of Yamada to form the new city of Kama.

Mergers from April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007

*On October 1, 2006 - the town of Jōyō from Yame District merged into the city of Yame.

*On January 29, 2007 - the remaining municipalities from Yamato District and Miike District merged to form the new city of Miyama. Both districts were dissolved following the merger.

Mergers from April 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008

Mergers from April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009