Ashikita District, Kumamoto

Location of Ashikita District in Kumamoto Prefecture

Ashikita (葦北郡, Ashikita-gun) is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 27,264 and a density of 101.94 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 267.45 km².

Towns and villages

On January 1, 2005, the town of Tanoura merged into the expanded town of Ashikita.

Kumamoto Prefecture

Kumamoto (capital)

Wards of Kumamoto	Chūō Higashi Kita Minami Nishi

Cities	Amakusa Arao Aso Hitoyoshi Kami-Amakusa Kikuchi Kōshi Minamata Tamana Uki Uto Yamaga Yatsushiro

Amakusa District	Reihoku

Ashikita District	Ashikita Tsunagi

Aso District	Minamioguni Oguni Takamori Minamiaso Nishihara Ubuyama

Kamimashiki District	Kashima Kōsa Mashiki Mifune Yamato

Kikuchi District	Kikuyō Ōzu

Kuma District	Asagiri Nishiki Taragi Yunomae Itsuki Kuma Mizukami Sagara Yamae

Shimomashiki District	Misato

Tamana District	Gyokutō Nagasu Nagomi Nankan

Yatsushiro District	Hikawa

List of mergers in Kumamoto Prefecture

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 255841441 NDL: 00396334

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