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Chikujō District, Fukuoka

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Chikujō District, Fukuoka

Points of interest
  
Shōkō-ji Temple, Gozutenno Park, Mt. Kunimi, Matsuoyama, Kakuenji

Chikujō (築上郡, Chikujō-gun) is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Chikujo District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 36,695 and a density of 195.79 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 187.42 km².

Towns and villages

  • Chikujō
  • Kōge
  • Yoshitomi

    • Timeline

  • 1896 Formed by the merger of both Tsuiki and Kōge Districts.
  • On October 11, 2005 the villages of Shin'yoshitomi and Taihei merged to form the new town of Kōge.
  • On January 10, 2006 the towns of Shiida and Tsuiki merged to form the new town of Chikujō.

    • References

    Chikujō District, Fukuoka Wikipedia
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