title: Tagawa District, Fukuoka
text: # Tagawa District, Fukuoka
  
  Tagawa (田川郡, Tagawa-gun) is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
  
  As of 2020, the district has an estimated population of 71,755 and a density of 232.1 persons per $km^2.$ The total area is 309.13 $km^2.$
  
  ## Towns and villages
  
  * Aka
  * Fukuchi
  * Itoda
  * Kawara
  * Kawasaki
  * Ōtō
  * Soeda
  
  ## Merger history
  
  On March 6, 2006, the following towns merged to form the new town of Fukuchi:
  
  * Akaike
  * Kanada
  * Hōjō
  
  33°37′37″N 130°51′29″E﻿ / ﻿33.627°N 130.858°E﻿ / 33.627; 130.858
  
  