Minamiaizu District, Fukushima

Location of Minamiaizu District in Fukushima Prefecture

Minamiaizu (南会津郡, Minamiaizu-gun) is a district located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It makes up the southern third of the Aizu region in western Fukushima Prefecture.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 33,533 and a density of 14.32 persons per km². The total area is 2,341.64 km². It is the least populated part of Aizu.

Towns and villages

Merger

On March 20, 2006 the town of Tajima, and the villages of Tateiwa, Ina and Nangō merged to form the new town of Minamiaizu.

Fukushima Prefecture

Cities	Aizuwakamatsu Date Fukushima (capital) Iwaki Kitakata Kōriyama Minamisōma Motomiya Nihonmatsu Shirakawa Sōma Sukagawa Tamura

Districts	Adachi Date Futaba Higashishirakawa Ishikawa Iwase Kawanuma Minamiaizu Nishishirakawa Ōnuma Sōma Tamura Yama

Regions	Aizu Hamadōri Nakadōri

See also: Towns and villages by district

Coordinates: 37°09′22″N 139°26′24″E / 37.156°N 139.44°E / 37.156; 139.44

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