Kamikawa, Niigata
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was a village
located in Higashikanbara District
, Niigata
, Japan
.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
of 3,216 and a density
of 8.91 persons per km². The total area was 361.13 km².
In April 2005, Kamikawa merged with three neighboring villages to form the town of Aga
.
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 Higashikanbara District
Higashikanbara District, Niigata
is a district located in Niigata, Japan.As of March 31, 2006, the district has an estimated population of 15,169 and a density of 15.92 persons per km²...
, Niigata
Niigata Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Honshū on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The capital is the city of Niigata. The name "Niigata" literally means "new lagoon".- History :...
, Japan
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As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
Population
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of 3,216 and a density
Population density
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of 8.91 persons per km². The total area was 361.13 km².
In April 2005, Kamikawa merged with three neighboring villages to form the town of Aga
Aga, Niigata
is a town located in Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It has an area of 952.88 km² and a population of 13,865 as of April 1, 2008...
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