Kitakata (北方町, Kitakata-chō) was a town located in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,838 and a density of 24.11 per square kilometre (62.4/sq mi). The total area was 200.70 square kilometres (77.49 sq mi).
On February 20, 2006, Kitakata, along with the town of Kitaura (also from Higashiusuki District), was merged into the expanded city of Nobeoka.[1]
References
edit- ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 [Annual Report on Population Movement in the Basic Resident Register] (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2006. p. 141.
External links
edit- Official website of Nobeoka