Tatsunokuchi, Ishikawa
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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 Nomi District
Nomi District, Ishikawa
is a district located in Ishikawa, Japan.As of 2003 population data but following the merger forming the city of Nomi, the district has an estimated population of 5,387 and a density of 364.97 persons per km². The total area is 14.76 km².-Mergers:...
, Ishikawa
Ishikawa Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū island. The capital is Kanazawa.- History :Ishikawa was formed from the merger of Kaga Province and the smaller Noto Province.- Geography :Ishikawa is on the Sea of Japan coast...
, 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 February 1, 2005 Tatsunokuchi was merged with the towns of Neagari
Neagari, Ishikawa
Neagari was a town located in Nomi District, Ishikawa, Japan.On February 1, 2005 Neagari was merged with the towns of Tatsunokuchi and Terai, all from Nomi District, to form the new city of Nomi and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of...
and Terai
Terai, Ishikawa
was a town located in Nomi District, Ishikawa, Japan.On February 1, 2005, Terai was merged with the towns of Neagari and Tatsunokuchi, all from Nomi District, to form the new city of Nomi and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
, all from Nomi District
Nomi District, Ishikawa
is a district located in Ishikawa, Japan.As of 2003 population data but following the merger forming the city of Nomi, the district has an estimated population of 5,387 and a density of 364.97 persons per km². The total area is 14.76 km².-Mergers:...
, to form the new city of Nomi
Nomi, Ishikawa
is a city located in Ishikawa, Japan.As of January 1, 2005 population data, the city has an estimated population of 47,826 and a density of 570 persons per km²...
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
Municipalities of Japan
Japan has three levels of government: national, prefectural, and municipal. The nation is divided into 47 prefectures. Each prefecture consists of numerous municipalities. There are four types of municipalities in Japan: cities, towns, villages and special wards...
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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 14,804 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 259.13 persons per km². The total area was 57.13 km².