Ryokami, Saitama
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was a village
located in Chichibu District
, Saitama
, Japan
.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
of 2,920 and a density
of 40.88 persons per km². The total area was 71.42 km².
On October 1, 2005 Ryōkami was merged into the expanded town of Ogano
and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
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 Chichibu District
Chichibu District, Saitama
Chichibu is a district located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 61,755 and a density of 77.58 persons per km²...
, Saitama
Saitama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Saitama.This prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, and most of Saitama's cities can be described as suburbs of Tokyo, to which a large amount of residents commute each day.- History...
, Japan
Japan
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As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
Population
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of 2,920 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 40.88 persons per km². The total area was 71.42 km².
On October 1, 2005 Ryōkami was merged into the expanded town of Ogano
Ogano, Saitama
is a town located in Chichibu District, Saitama, Japan. The rugged topography consists of mountains, valleys, lakes and rivers .On October 1, 2005 the village of Ryōkami, from Chichibu District, was merged into Ogano....
and no longer exists as an independent municipality.