Kitaarima, Nagasaki

Kitaarima (北有馬町, Kita-Arima-chō) was a town located in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.[1]

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,203 and a density of 160.85 persons per km2. The total area was 26.13 km2.

On March 31, 2006, Kitaarima, along with the towns of Arie, Fukae, Futsu, Kazusa, Kuchinotsu, Minami-Arima and Nishi-Arie (all from Minamitakaki District), was merged to create the city of Minamishimabara.[2][3]

  1. ^ Saishin Nihon Chizu - Imidas Atlas of Japan, Shueisha 1989
  2. ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2006. p. 141. 3 月 31 日に加津佐町,口之津町,南有馬町,北有馬町,西有家町,有家町,布津町及び深江町が合併し、南島原市となった。
  3. ^ "市の歴史". 長崎県南島原市公式ホームページ (in Japanese). 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2024-02-03.