Miyama, Kyoto
Encyclopedia
is a town
located in Kitakuwada District
, Kyoto Prefecture
, Japan
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 5,070 and a density
of 14.89 persons per km². The total area was 340.47 km².
On January 1, 2006, Miyama was merged with the towns of Hiyoshi
, Sonobe
and Yagi
, all from Funai District
, to form the new city of Nantan
.
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 Kitakuwada District
Kitakuwada District, Kyoto
Kitakuwada was a district located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 2005, the district had an estimated population of 5,233 and a density of 15.37 persons per km²...
, Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Kyoto.- History :Until the Meiji Restoration, the area of Kyoto prefecture was known as Yamashiro....
, 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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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 5,070 and a density
Population density
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of 14.89 persons per km². The total area was 340.47 km².
On January 1, 2006, Miyama was merged with the towns of Hiyoshi
Hiyoshi, Kyoto
was a town located in Funai District, Kyoto, Japan.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,090 and a density of 49.31 persons per km². The total area was 123.50 km²....
, Sonobe
Sonobe, Kyoto
was a town located in Funai District, Kyoto, Japan.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 16,958 and a density of 164.99 persons per km². The total area was 102.78 km²...
and Yagi
Yagi, Kyoto
was a town located in Funai District, Kyoto, Japan.On January 1, 2006, Yagi was merged with the towns of Hiyoshi and Sonobe, all from Funai District, and the town of Miyama, from Kitakuwada District, to form the new city of Nantan....
, all from Funai District
Funai District, Kyoto
Funai is a district located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 2006, the district has an estimated population of 17,945 and a density of 59 persons per km²...
, to form the new city of Nantan
Nantan, Kyoto
is a city located in Kyoto, Japan.As of May 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population of 35,424. The total area is 616.31 km².The city was founded on January 1, 2006 by the merger of the former towns of Sonobe, Yagi, Hiyoshi, and Miyama...
.