Kaimon, Kagoshima
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was a town
located in Ibusuki District
, Kagoshima
, Japan
.
On January 1, 2006 Kaimon, along with the town of Yamagawa
, also from Ibusuki District
, was merged into the expanded city of Ibusuki
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 7,053 and the density
of 210.85 persons per km². The total area was 33.45 km².
It is accessed by the Ibusuki Skyline in the east.
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Ibusuki District
Ibusuki District, Kagoshima
Ibusuki was a district located in Kagoshima, Japan.As of June 30, 2005 population data , the district had an estimated population of 14,761 and a density of 134 persons per km²...
, Kagoshima
Kagoshima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Kagoshima.- Geography :Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu and includes a chain of islands stretching further to the southwest for a few hundred kilometers...
, Japan
Japan
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On January 1, 2006 Kaimon, along with the town of Yamagawa
Yamagawa, Kagoshima
was a town located in Ibusuki District, Kagoshima, Japan.On January 1, 2006 Yamagawa, along with the town of Kaimon, also from Ibusuki District, was merged into the expanded city of Ibusuki and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
, also from Ibusuki District
Ibusuki District, Kagoshima
Ibusuki was a district located in Kagoshima, Japan.As of June 30, 2005 population data , the district had an estimated population of 14,761 and a density of 134 persons per km²...
, was merged into the expanded city of Ibusuki
Ibusuki, Kagoshima
is a city in Kagoshima, Japan, that was founded on April 1, 1954.Following the incorporation of Kaimon and Yamagawa on January 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population of 45,039 and a population density of 302 persons per km²...
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
Municipalities of Japan
Japan has three levels of government: national, prefectural, and municipal. The nation is divided into 47 prefectures. Each prefecture consists of numerous municipalities. There are four types of municipalities in Japan: cities, towns, villages and special wards...
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 7,053 and the 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 210.85 persons per km². The total area was 33.45 km².
It is accessed by the Ibusuki Skyline in the east.