Katori District, Chiba

Location of Katori District in Chiba Prefecture

Katori District (香取郡, Katori-gun) is a district located in Chiba, Japan.

Since there is no population data since 2003, the post-Katori-Narita creation district had an estimated population of 40,260. The total area was 138.69 km².

Towns and villages

• Kōzaki
• Tako
• Tōnoshō

District Timeline

• July 1, 2005 - The town of Hikata merged with the towns of Iioka and Unakami from Kaijō District (now dissolved) and the city of Asahi to form the city of Asahi.
• March 27, 2006
  • The city of Sawara and the towns of Omigawa, Yamada and Kurimoto merged to form the new city of Katori.
  • The towns of Shimofusa and Taiei merged into the city of Narita.