- Source: Onga District, Fukuoka
Onga (遠賀郡, Onga-gun) is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
According to 2005 Japanese Census data, the district has a population of 97,537 and a density of 1,045.73 persons per km2. The total area is 93.10 km2.
Towns currently in this district
Ashiya-machi(芦屋町)
Mizumaki-machi(水巻町)
Okagaki-machi(岡垣町)
Onga-chō(遠賀町)
The word roots "machi" and "chō" (both written as 町) mean "town." Onga is the only town in Fukuoka Prefecture for which 町 is pronounced "chō." For all other towns it is pronounced "machi."
Towns and Villages formerly in this district
Katsuki(香月町)- Merged to Yahata City (八幡市. described below) in 1955, currently Yahata Nishi-ku, Kitakyūshū(北九州市八幡西区)
Kōjaku Village(上津役村)- Merged to Yahata City in 1937, currently Yahata Nishi-ku, Kitakyūshū
Kurosaki(黒崎町)- Merged to Yahata City in 1926, currently Yahata Nishi-ku, Kitakyūshū
Nakama(中間町)- Upgraded to City(中間市)status in 1958
Orio(折尾町)- Merged to Yahata City in 1944, currently Yahata Nishi-ku, Kitakyūshū
Tobata(戸畑町)- Upgraded to City status in 1924, currently Tobata-ku, Kitakyūshū(北九州市戸畑区)
Wakamatsu(若松町)- Upgraded to City status in 1914, currently Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyūshū(北九州市若松区)
Yahata(八幡町)- Upgraded to City(八幡市)status in 1917, currently Yahata Higashi-ku, Kitakyūshū(北九州市八幡東区)
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- Onga District, Fukuoka
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- Okagaki, Fukuoka
- Mizumaki, Fukuoka
- Ashiya, Fukuoka
- Fukuoka Prefecture
- Nōgata, Fukuoka
- Kurate, Fukuoka
- Nakama, Fukuoka