Kamisu, Ibaraki
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Ibaraki Prefecture
, Japan
.
Kamisu was a town but proclaimed city on August 1, 2005, when it merged with the town of Hasaki
, from Kashima District
.
As of March 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population
of 93,551 and a density
of 635 persons per km². The total area is 147.24 km².
Cities of Japan
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located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Ibaraki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, located in the Kantō region on the main island of Honshu. The capital is Mito.-History:Ibaraki Prefecture was previously known as Hitachi Province...
, 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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Kamisu was a town but proclaimed city on August 1, 2005, when it merged with the town of Hasaki
Hasaki, Ibaraki
Hasaki is an area located in Kamisu City, Ibaraki, Japan.On August 1, 2005 Hasaki was merged with the old town of Kamisu, also from Kashima District, to become the new city of Kamisu....
, from Kashima District
Kashima District, Ibaraki
Kashima was a former district located in Ibaraki, Japan.As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 141,935 and a density of 404.21 persons per km²...
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As of March 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population
Population
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of 93,551 and a density
Population density
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of 635 persons per km². The total area is 147.24 km².
External links
- Kamisu official website in Japanese