Mima, Ehime
Encyclopedia
was a town
located in Kitauwa District
, Ehime
, Japan
.
On August 1, 2005 Mima, along with the towns of Tsushima
and Yoshida
, all from Kitauwa District
, was merged into the expanded city of Uwajima
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 6,562 and a density
of 115.30 persons per km². The total area was 56.91 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 Kitauwa District
Kitauwa District, Ehime
The is a district located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 17,299. The total area is 340.37 km².The district has two towns:*Kihoku*Matsuno-History:...
, 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 August 1, 2005 Mima, along with the towns of Tsushima
Tsushima, Ehime
is a former town of Japan located in Kitauwa District, Ehime Prefecture.On August 1, 2005 Tsushima, along with the towns of Mima and Yoshida, all from Kitauwa District, was merged into the expanded city of Uwajima....
and Yoshida
Yoshida, Ehime
was a town located in Kitauwa District, Ehime, Japan.On August 1, 2005 Yoshida, along with the towns of Mima and Tsushima, all from Kitauwa District, was merged into the expanded city of Uwajima....
, all from Kitauwa District
Kitauwa District, Ehime
The is a district located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 17,299. The total area is 340.37 km².The district has two towns:*Kihoku*Matsuno-History:...
, was merged into the expanded city of Uwajima
Uwajima, Ehime
is a city located in Ehime, Japan. In 1595, what is now Uwajima was known as Itajima village. Takatora Tohdo became lord of the Uwa region, and ordered the restoration of Marugushi Castle...
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 6,562 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 115.30 persons per km². The total area was 56.91 km².
External links
- Uwajima official website in Japanese
- Memoirs of a Teacher - a visiting English teacher in Mima in English