Namegata, Ibaraki
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is a city
Cities of Japan
||A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of...

 located in Ibaraki
Ibaraki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, located in the Kantō region on the main island of Honshu. The capital is Mito.-History:Ibaraki Prefecture was previously known as Hitachi Province...

, Japan
Japan
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. The city was formed on September 2, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Asō, Kitaura
Kitaura, Ibaraki
Kitaura was a town located in Namegata District, Ibaraki, Japan. It is now a part of the city of Namegata.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,916 and a density of 199.56 persons per km². The total area was 54.70 km²....

 and Tamatsukuri
Tamatsukuri, Ibaraki
Tamatsukuri was a town located in Namegata District, Ibaraki, Japan. It is now a part of the city of Namegata.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,793 and a density of 269.13 persons per km². The total area was 51.25 km²....

.

As of April 1, 2011 population data, the city has an estimated population
Population
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 of 38,182, with a household
Household
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 number of 11,721 and the density
Population density
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of 229.56 persons per km². The total area is 166.33 km².

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