Akaiwa, Okayama
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Okayama Prefecture
, Japan
.
As of November 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population
of 45,542 and the density
of 217.46 persons per km². The total area is 209.43 km².
On March 7, 2005 the towns of Akasaka
, Kumayama
, San'yō and Yoshii
, all from Akaiwa District
, were merged to form the new city of Akaiwa.
Cities of Japan
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located in Okayama Prefecture
Okayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Okayama.- History :During the Meiji Restoration, the area of Okayama Prefecture was known as Bitchū Province, Bizen Province and Mimasaka Province.- Geography :...
, Japan
Japan
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.
As of November 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population
Population
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of 45,542 and the density
Population density
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of 217.46 persons per km². The total area is 209.43 km².
On March 7, 2005 the towns of Akasaka
Akasaka, Okayama
was a town located in Akaiwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 7, 2005 Akasaka was merged with the towns of Kumayama, San'yō and Yoshii, all from Akaiwa District, to form the new city of Akaiwa.Akasaka is home to many restaurants and small shops...
, Kumayama
Kumayama, Okayama
was a town located in Akaiwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 7, 2005 Kumayama was merged with the towns of Akasaka, San'yō and Yoshii, all from Akaiwa District, to form the new city of Akaiwa....
, San'yō and Yoshii
Yoshii, Okayama (Akaiwa)
was a town located in Akaiwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 7, 2005 Yoshii was merged with the towns of Akasaka, Kumayama and San'yō, all from Akaiwa District, to form the new city of Akaiwa....
, all from Akaiwa District
Akaiwa District, Okayama
Akaiwa was a district located in Okayama, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 14,945.The total area is 41.78 km²...
, were merged to form the new city of Akaiwa.