Uoshima, Ehime
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was a village
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 Ochi District
Ochi District, Ehime
The is a district located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004 the total population of 8,419 with a total area is 30.35 km².It consists of one town:*Kamijima-History:*September 12, 1895 — The village of Yuge broke off the village of Uoshima....

, Ehime
Ehime Prefecture
is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo 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...

.

On October 1, 2004 Uoshima was merged with the town of Yuge
Yuge, Ehime
was a town located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan.On October 1, 2004 Yuge was merged with the villages of Ikina, Iwagi and Uoshima, all from Ochi District, to form the new town of Kamijima and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

, and the villages of Ikina
Ikina, Ehime
was a village located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan.On October 1, 2004 Ikina was merged with the town of Yuge, and the villages of Iwagi and Uoshima, all from Ochi District, to form the new town of Kamijima and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

 and Iwagi
Iwagi, Ehime
was a village located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan.On October 1, 2004 Iwagi was merged with the town of Yuge, and the villages of Ikina and Uoshima, all from Ochi District, to form the new town of Kamijima and no longer exists as an independent municipality....

, all from Ochi District
Ochi District, Ehime
The is a district located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004 the total population of 8,419 with a total area is 30.35 km².It consists of one town:*Kamijima-History:*September 12, 1895 — The village of Yuge broke off the village of Uoshima....

, to form the new town of Kamijima
Kamijima, Ehime
is a town located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan. On October 1, 2004 the town was formed from the merger of the following towns and villages: Ikina, Iwagi, Uoshima, and Yuge...

 and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

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 285 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 89.91 persons per km². The total area was 3.17 km².
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