Kawachi, Tochigi
Encyclopedia
Kawachi was a town
located in Kawachi District
, Tochigi
, Japan
.
On March 31, 2007 Kawachi, along with the town of Kamikawachi
, also from Kawachi District
, was merged into the expanded city of Utsunomiya
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 35,247 and a density
of 738.62 persons per km². The total area was 47.72 square kilometers.
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 Kawachi District
Kawachi District, Tochigi
Kawachi is a district located in Tochigi, Japan.As of 2005, the district has an estimated population of 76,471 and a density of 480.35 persons per km²...
, Tochigi
Tochigi Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the Kantō region on the island of Honshū, Japan. The capital is the city of Utsunomiya.Nikkō, whose ancient Shintō shrines and Buddhist temples UNESCO has recognized by naming them a World Heritage Site, is in this prefecture...
, 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 March 31, 2007 Kawachi, along with the town of Kamikawachi
Kamikawachi, Tochigi
Kamikawachi was a town located in Kawachi District, Tochigi, Japan.On March 31, 2007 Kamikawachi, along with the town of Kawachi, also from Kawachi District, was merged into the expanded city of Utsunomiya....
, also from Kawachi District
Kawachi District, Tochigi
Kawachi is a district located in Tochigi, Japan.As of 2005, the district has an estimated population of 76,471 and a density of 480.35 persons per km²...
, was merged into the expanded city of Utsunomiya
Utsunomiya, Tochigi
is the capital and most populous city of Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. In October 2010 the city had an estimated population of 510,416 and a population density of 1,224.49 people per square kilometer. The total area is 416.84 km². had a population of 888,005 in the 2000 Census...
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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 35,247 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 738.62 persons per km². The total area was 47.72 square kilometers.