Asahi, Yamagata (Nishimurayama)
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is a town
located in Nishimurayama District
, Yamagata
, Japan
.
The town has no special relationship with another Asahi in the same prefecture.
Asahi
literally means "morning sun". The town is named after Asahi Mountains, which shines bright in the morning light.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population
of 8,820 and a density
of 44.83 persons per km². The total area is 196.73 km².
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 Nishimurayama District
Nishimurayama District, Yamagata
is a district located in Yamagata, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 47,043 and a density of 59.08 persons per km². The total area is 796.26 km².-Towns and villages:*Asahi*Kahoku*Nishikawa*Ōe...
, Yamagata
Yamagata Prefecture
-Fruit:Yamagata Prefecture is the largest producer of cherries and pears in Japan. A large quantity of other kinds of fruits such as grapes, apples, peaches, melons, persimmons and watermelons are also produced.- Demographics :...
, Japan
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The town has no special relationship with another Asahi in the same prefecture.
Asahi
Asahi
Asahi means "morning sun" in Japanese. It may refer to one of the following:-Towns:* Asahi, Aichi * Asahi, Fukui * Asahi, Hokkaido * Asahi, Mie...
literally means "morning sun". The town is named after Asahi Mountains, which shines bright in the morning light.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population
Population
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of 8,820 and a density
Population density
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of 44.83 persons per km². The total area is 196.73 km².