Minamiamabe District, Ōita

Minamiamabe (南海部郡) 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.