Ōita District, Ōita
Ōita (大分郡 Ōita-gun) was a district located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 40,723 and density of 99.35 persons per km². The total area was 409.90 km².
Dissolution
As of January 1, 2005 the district had 4 towns.
Merger
- On January 1, 2005 - the town of Notsuharu, along with the town of Saganoseki (from Kitaamabe District), was merged with the expanded city of Ōita.
- On October 1, 2005 - the towns of Hasama, Shōnai and Yufuin were merged to create the city of Yufu. Therefore, Ōita District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
See also
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