Hirata, Yamagata
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was a town located in Akumi District, Yamagata
, Japan
.
On November 1, 2005, Hirata was merged into the city of Sakata
, along with the towns of Matsuyama
and Yawata
, all from Akumi District
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 7,065 and a population density
of 39.42 persons per km². The total area was 179.22 km².
Akumi District, Yamagata
is a district located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 36,844 and a density of 57.99 persons per km². The total area is 635.31 km².-Merger:...
, 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 November 1, 2005, Hirata was merged into the city of Sakata
Sakata, Yamagata
is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.As of 2006, the city has an estimated population of 116,883 and the population density of 193.92 persons per km². The total area is 602.74 km².-History:The city was founded on April 1, 1933...
, along with the towns of Matsuyama
Matsuyama, Yamagata
was a town located in Akumi District, Yamagata, Japan.On November 1, 2005, Matsuyama, was merged into the city of Sakata, along with the towns of Hirata and Yawata, all from Akumi District....
and Yawata
Yawata, Yamagata
was a town located in Akumi District, Yamagata, Japan.On November 1, 2005, Yawata, was merged into the city of Sakata, along with the towns of Hirata and Matsuyama, all from Akumi District....
, all from Akumi District
Akumi District, Yamagata
is a district located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 36,844 and a density of 57.99 persons per km². The total area is 635.31 km².-Merger:...
.
As of 2003, the town 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 7,065 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 39.42 persons per km². The total area was 179.22 km².