thumb|Location of Nishimuro District in Wakayama Prefecture

is a district located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2020, the district has an estimated Population of 39,183 and a Density of 90.53 persons/km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 432.8&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

Towns and villages

  • Kamitonda
  • Shirahama
  • Susami

Merger

  • On April 1, 2005, the town of Kushimoto merged with the town of Koza, from Higashimuro District, to form the new town of Kushimoto, now part of Higashimuro District.
  • On May 1, 2005, the town of Nakahechi, and the village of Ōtō merged into the city of Tanabe.
  • On March 1, 2006, the town of Hikigawa merged into the town of Shirahama.

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