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Fujitsu (藤津郡; Fujistu-gun) is a district located in Saga Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2005 data, the district has an estimated population of 11,189 and a density of 151 persons per km². The total area is 74.20 km².
[edit] Towns and villages
- Tara, a town whose borders are effectively the same as Fujitsu.
[edit] History
- 1889-04-01 - The modern municipal system is established and Fujitsu District is formed with 14 villages.
- 1912-12-01 - Minami-Kashima Village (南鹿島村) becomes Kashima Town (鹿島町), and Kita-Kashima Village (北鹿島村) is renamed Kashima Village (鹿島村) (1 town, 13 villages).
- 1918-08-03 - Hachihongi Village (八本木村) becomes Hama Town (浜町) (2 towns, 12 villages).
- 1918-10-05 - Shiota Village (塩田村) becomes Shiota Town (塩田町) (3 towns, 11 villages).
- 1929-04-22 - Nishi-Ureshino Village (西嬉野村) becomes Ureshino Town (嬉野町) (4 towns, 10 villages).
- 1933-04-01 - Higashi-Ureshino Village (東嬉野村) is incorporated into Ureshino Town (4 towns, 9 villages).
- 1953-04-01 - Tara Village (多良村) becomes Tara Town (多良長) (5 towns, 8 villages).
- 1954-04-01 - Kashima Town, Hama Town, Kashima Village, Furueda Village, and Nokomi Village merge to form Kashima City, which then withdraws from the district (3 towns, 5 villages).
