Asakuchi (浅口郡, Asakuchi-gun) is a district located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 55,658 and a density of 621.67 persons per km2. The total area is 89.53 km2.
Towns and villages
Merger
- On August 1, 2005 the town of Funao became part of the city of Kurashiki.
- On March 21, 2006 the towns of Kamogata, Konkō and Yorishima merged to form the city of Asakuchi.[1]
Therefore, this leaves Satoshō the only member of a "rump" Asakuchi-Gun.
References
34°30′52″N 133°33′22″E / 34.514333°N 133.556094°E