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Kumage District, Yamaguchi

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Kumage District, Yamaguchi

Points of interest
  
Furusatoshijo Park, Kaminosekijoyama Historical Park, Hannya‑ji Temple, Takamatsuhachimangu

Kumage (熊毛郡, Kumage-gun) is a district located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Kumage District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 42,778 and a density of 282.12 persons per km². The total area is 151.63 km².

Towns and villages

  • Hirao
  • Kaminoseki
  • Tabuse

    • Mergers

  • On April 21, 2003, the town of Kumage merged with the town of Kano, from Tsuno District, and the cities of Tokuyama and Shinnan'yō, to form the city of Shūnan.
  • On October 4, 2004, the town of Yamato was merged into the city of Hikari.

    • References

    Kumage District, Yamaguchi Wikipedia
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