Minamiamabe District, Ōita

Minamiamabe (南海部郡, Minamiamabe-gun) was a district located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 33,239 and the density of 47.09 persons per km². The total area was 705.90 km².

Towns and villages

• Honjō
• Kamae
• Kamiura
• Naokawa
• Tsurumi
• Ume
• Yayoi
• Yonōzu

Merger

• On March 3, 2005 – the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi, and the villages of Honjō, Naokawa and Yonōzu were merged into the expanded city of Saiki.^[1]

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