Kawabe, Wakayama
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was a town
located in Hidaka District
, Wakayama
, Japan
.
On May 1, 2005 Kawabe was merged with the villages of Miyama
and Nakatsu
, all from Hidaka District
, to form the new town of Hidakagawa
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 6,896 and a density
of 90.77 persons per km². The total area was 75.97 km².
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 Hidaka District
Hidaka District, Wakayama
is a district located in Wakayama, Japan. As of September 1, 2008, the district has an estimated Population of 56,219 and a Density of 85.8 persons/km²...
, Wakayama
Wakayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Wakayama.- History :Present-day Wakayama is mostly the western part of the province of Kii.- 1953 Wakayama Prefecture flood disaster :...
, 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...
.
On May 1, 2005 Kawabe was merged with the villages of Miyama
Miyama, Wakayama
was a village located in Hidaka District, Wakayama, Japan.On May 1, 2005, Miyama was merged with the town of Kawabe, and the village of Nakatsu, all from Hidaka District, to form the new town of Hidakagawa. Despite this merger, many local people still identify with the village name, continue their...
and Nakatsu
Nakatsu, Wakayama
was a village located in Hidaka District, Wakayama, Japan.On May 1, 2005 Nakatsu was merged with the town of Kawabe, and the village of Miyama, all from Hidaka District, to form the new town of Hidakagawa....
, all from Hidaka District
Hidaka District, Wakayama
is a district located in Wakayama, Japan. As of September 1, 2008, the district has an estimated Population of 56,219 and a Density of 85.8 persons/km²...
, to form the new town of Hidakagawa
Hidakagawa, Wakayama
is a town in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It resulted from the May 2005 merger of the town of Kawabe and the villages of Nakatsu and Miyama. As of January 1, 2007, Hidakagawa has a population of 11,478 and an area of 331.61 km² for a population density of 34.613 people per...
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 6,896 and a 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 90.77 persons per km². The total area was 75.97 km².