Kitamurayama District, Yamagata

Map showing original extent of Kitamurayama District in Yamagata Prefecture

yellow & green area=original extent in Meiji period; green=present area

Kitamurayama District (北村山郡, Kitamurayama-gun) is a rural district located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2013, the district has an estimated population of 7,652 and an area of 79.59 km2. The cities of Murayama, Higashine and Ozanazawa and a portion of the city of Tendō were formerly part of Kitamurayama District.