Taiyo, Ibaraki
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Taiyō was a village
located in Kashima District
, Ibaraki
, Japan
.
On October 11, 2005 Taiyō was merged with the town of Hokota, and the village of Asahi
, all from Kashima District
, to become the new city of Hokota
.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
of 11,416 and a density
of 261.65 persons per km². The total area was 43.63 km².
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 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...
, Ibaraki
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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On October 11, 2005 Taiyō was merged with the town of Hokota, and the village of Asahi
Asahi, Ibaraki
Asahi was a village located in Kashima District, Ibaraki, Japan.On October 11, 2005 Asahi was merged with the town of Hokota, and the village of Taiyō, all from Kashima District, to become the new city of Hokota....
, all 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...
, to become the new city of Hokota
Hokota, Ibaraki
is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.Hokota city was established on October 11, 2005, by the merger of the former town of Hokota, and the villages of Asahi and Taiyō, all from Kashima District....
.
As of 2003, the village 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 11,416 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 261.65 persons per km². The total area was 43.63 km².