Oshima, Toyama
Encyclopedia
was a town
located in Imizu District
, Toyama
, Japan
.
On November 1, 2005 Ōshima was merged with the towns of Daimon
and Kosugi
, the village of Shimo
, all from Imizu District
, and the old city of Shinminato
, to form the new city of Imizu
and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 10,108 and a density
of 1,269.85 persons per km². The total area was 7.96 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 Imizu District
Imizu District, Toyama
Imizu is a district located in Toyama, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 57,362 and a density of 747.39 persons per km²...
, Toyama
Toyama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Hokuriku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Toyama.Toyama is the leading industrial prefecture on the Japan Sea coast, and has the industrial advantage of cheap electricity due to abundant water resources....
, 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 November 1, 2005 Ōshima was merged with the towns of Daimon
Daimon, Toyama
was a town located in Imizu District, Toyama, Japan.On November 1, 2005 Daimon was merged with the towns of Kosugi and Ōshima, the village of Shimo, all from Imizu District, and the old city of Shinminato, to form the new city of Imizu and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003,...
and Kosugi
Kosugi, Toyama
Kosugi was a town located in Imizu District, Toyama, Japan.On November 1, 2005 Kosugi was merged with the towns of Daimon and Ōshima, the village of Shimo, all from Imizu District, and the old city of Shinminato, to form the new city of Imizu and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As...
, the village of Shimo
Shimo, Toyama
was a village located in Imizu District, Toyama, Japan.On November 1, 2005 Shimo was merged with the towns of Daimon, Kosugi and Ōshima, all from Imizu District, and the old city of Shinminato, to form the new city of Imizu and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the village...
, all from Imizu District
Imizu District, Toyama
Imizu is a district located in Toyama, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 57,362 and a density of 747.39 persons per km²...
, and the old city of Shinminato
Shinminato, Toyama
Shinminato was a city located in Toyama, Japan., the city had an estimated population of 37,094 and the density of 1,146.29 persons per km²...
, to form the new city of Imizu
Imizu, Toyama
is a city located in Toyama, Japan.As of August 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 93,215 and a population density of 854 persons per km²...
and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...
of 10,108 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 1,269.85 persons per km². The total area was 7.96 km².