Hakusui, Kumamoto
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was a village
located in Aso District
, Kumamoto
, Japan
.
On February 13, 2005 Hakusui was merged the villages of Chōyō
and Kugino
, all from Aso District
, to form the new village of Minamiaso
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
of 4,523 and a population density
of 94.45 persons per km². The total area was 47.89 km².
Villages of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture....
located in Aso District
Aso District, Kumamoto
is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.As of the Aso and Yamato mergers but with 2003 population data, the district has an estimated population of 40,841 and a density of 58.1 persons per square kilometer...
, Kumamoto
Kumamoto Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on Kyushu Island. The capital is the city of Kumamoto.- History :Historically the area was called Higo Province; and the province was renamed Kumamoto during the Meiji Restoration. The creation of prefectures was part of the abolition of the feudal system...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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On February 13, 2005 Hakusui was merged the villages of Chōyō
Choyo, Kumamoto
was a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan.On February 13, 2005 Chōyō was merged the villages of Hakusui and Kugino, all from Aso District, to form the new village of Minamiaso and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
and Kugino
Kugino, Kumamoto
Kugino was a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan.On February 13, 2005 Kugino was merged the villages of Chōyō and Hakusui, all from Aso District, to form the new village of Minamiaso and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the village had an estimated...
, all from Aso District
Aso District, Kumamoto
is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.As of the Aso and Yamato mergers but with 2003 population data, the district has an estimated population of 40,841 and a density of 58.1 persons per square kilometer...
, to form the new village of Minamiaso
Minamiaso, Kumamoto
is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. It was formed on February 13, 2005 from the merger of the villages of Chōyō, Hakusui and Kugino. Neighbouring towns are Takamori-Machi , Ozu-machi and Nishihara-mura ....
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
Municipalities of Japan
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As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...
of 4,523 and a population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 94.45 persons per km². The total area was 47.89 km².