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On March 31, 1954 - the town of Yōkaichiba expanded through annexation of the neighboring villages of Heiwa, Tsubakimi, Sosa, Toyosaka, Suga, Kyoko, Yoshida, Iitaka, and Toyowa.
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establishment of the municipality system on April 1, 1889, Sōsa
District, consisting of one town (Fukuoka) and 13 villages were formed.
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On June 1, 1954 - the villages of Kyowa and
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January 23, 2006 - Nosaka was merged with the city of
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On July 1, 1954 - Yōkaichiba was elevated to city status.
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184:[Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60].
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December 8, 1915 - Fukuoka was renamed Yōkaichiba.
182:"総務省｜令和2年版 地方財政白書｜資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績"
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