Miyaki District, Saga
# Miyaki District, Saga

Miyaki (三養基郡, Miyaki-gun) is a district located in Saga Prefecture, Japan.

In February 2009, the district had an estimated population of 54,233 and a density of 625 per $km^2.$ The total area is 86.82 $km^2.$

## Municipalities

* Kamimine
* Kiyama
* Miyaki

### History

Miyaki District consists of three former districts of Hizen Province: Kii, Mine and Yabu Districts.

| Former District | March 26, 1896 | 1896 - 1944 | 1945 - 1959 | 1960 - 1989 | 1989–Present | Present |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kii District | Kiyama | January 1, 1939 Town status gained Kiyama | Kiyama | Kiyama | Kiyama | Kiyama |
| Kii District | Tashiro | February 11, 1936 Town status gained Tashiro | April 1, 1954 Tosu | Tosu | Tosu | Tosu |
| Kii District | Kizato | Kizato | April 1, 1954 Tosu | Tosu | Tosu | Tosu |
| Yabu District | Todoroki | March 19, 1907 Town status gained, renaming Tosu | April 1, 1954 Tosu | Tosu | Tosu | Tosu |
| Yabu District | Fumoto | Fumoto | April 1, 1954 Tosu | Tosu | Tosu | Tosu |
| Yabu District | Asahi | Asahi | April 1, 1954 Tosu | Tosu | Tosu | Tosu |
| Yabu District | Nakabaru | Nakabaru | Nakabaru | April 1, 1971 Town status gained Nakabaru | March 1, 2005 Miyaki | Miyaki |
| Yabu District | Kitashigeyasu | Kitashigeyasu | Kitashigeyasu | April 1, 1965 Town status gained Kitashigeyasu | March 1, 2005 Miyaki | Miyaki |
| Mine District | Minamishigeyasu | Minamishigeyasu | April 1, 1955 Mine | May 1, 1962 Town status gained Mine | March 1, 2005 Miyaki | Miyaki |
| Mine District | Mikawa | Mikawa | April 1, 1955 Mine | May 1, 1962 Town status gained Mine | March 1, 2005 Miyaki | Miyaki |
| Mine District | Kamimine | Kamimine | Kamimine | Kamimine | November 1, 1989 Town status gained Kamimine | Kamimine |

33°21′54″N 130°23′35″E﻿ / ﻿33.36500°N 130.39306°E﻿ / 33.36500; 130.39306

