Minami-Matsuura District, Nagasaki

Minami-Matsuura (南松浦郡) is a district located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

As of January 1, 2009 the district has an estimated population of 22,893 and a density of 107 persons per km2. The total area is 213.97 km2. It forms part of the Gotō Islands.

Towns and villages

 * Shinkamigotō

Mergers

 * On August 1, 2004 the city of Fukue and the towns of Kishiku, Miiraku, Naru, Tamanoura and Tomie merged to form the city of Gotō.
 * On August 1, 2004 the towns of Arikawa, Kamigotō, Narao, Shin'uonome and Wakamatsu merged to form the new town of Shinkamigotō.