Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima
# Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima

Kimotsuki (肝属郡, Kimotsuki-gun) is a district located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

As of the January 1, 2006 merger but with 2003 population statistics, the district has an estimated population of 46,943 and a density of 65.9 persons per $km^2.$ The total area is 712.55 $km^2.$

## Towns and villages

* Higashikushira
* Kimotsuki
* Kinkō
* Minamiōsumi

## Mergers

* On March 22, 2005 the towns of Ōnejime and Tashiro merged into the town of Kinkō.
* On March 31, 2005 the towns of Nejime and Sata merged into the town of Minamiōsumi.
* On July 1, 2005 the towns of Kōyama and Uchinoura merged into the town of Kimotsuki.
* On January 1, 2006 the towns of Aira and Kushira, and the town of Kihoku, from Soo District, merged into the expanded city of Kanoya.

31°12′22″N 130°51′47″E﻿ / ﻿31.206°N 130.863°E﻿ / 31.206; 130.863

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