thumb|250px|Kitamatsuura District in Nagasaki Prefecture

is a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

As of August 1, 2011, the district has an estimated population of 16,270 and a density of 282 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 57.76&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

Towns and villages

  • Ojika
  • Saza

Mergers

  • On April 1, 2005, the towns of Sechibaru and Yoshii merged into the city of Sasebo.
  • On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ikitsuki and Tabira, and the village of Ōshima merged into the city of Hirado.
  • On January 1, 2006, the towns of Fukushima and Takashima merged into the city of Matsuura.
  • On March 31, 2006, the towns of Kosaza and Uku merged into the city of Sasebo.
  • On March 31, 2010, the towns of Emukae and Shikamachi merged into the city of Sasebo.

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