Omi, Shiga
Encyclopedia
was a town
located in Sakata District
, Shiga
, Japan
.
On October 1, 2005 Ōmi was merged into the expanded city of Maibara
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 9,663 and a density
of 535.64 persons per km². The total area was 18.04 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 Sakata District
Sakata District, Shiga
Sakata was a district located in Shiga, Japan. The district is currently dissolved.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 41,126 and a density of 184.34 persons per km². The total area is 223.10 km²....
, Shiga
Shiga Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, which forms part of the Kansai region on Honshu Island. The capital is the city of Ōtsu.- History :Shiga was known as Ōmi Province or Gōshū before the prefectural system was established...
, 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 October 1, 2005 Ōmi was merged into the expanded city of Maibara
Maibara, Shiga
is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.As of August 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population of 42,154. The total area is 223.1 km².- History :...
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 9,663 and a density
Population density
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of 535.64 persons per km². The total area was 18.04 km².