Saku, Nagano (Minamisaku)
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was a town
located in Minamisaku District
, Nagano
, Japan
.
On March 20, 2005 Saku was merged with the village of Yachiho
, also from Minamisaku District
, to form the new town of Sakuho
.
As of January 1, 2004, the town had an estimated population
of 8,663. The total area was 122.11 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 Minamisaku District
Minamisaku District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.As of December 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 29,263. As of December 2005, the district have two towns and four villages.*Kawakami*Kitaaiki*Koumi*Minamiaiki*Minamimaki*Sakuho...
, Nagano
Nagano Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano.- History :Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano...
, Japan
Japan
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On March 20, 2005 Saku was merged with the village of Yachiho
Yachiho, Nagano
was a village located in Minamisaku District, Nagano, Japan.On March 20, 2005 Yachiho was merged with the town of Saku, also from Minamisaku District, to form the new town of Sakuho....
, also from Minamisaku District
Minamisaku District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.As of December 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 29,263. As of December 2005, the district have two towns and four villages.*Kawakami*Kitaaiki*Koumi*Minamiaiki*Minamimaki*Sakuho...
, to form the new town of Sakuho
Sakuho, Nagano
is a town located in Minamisaku District, Nagano, Japan.On March 20, 2005 the town of Saku, and the village of Yachiho, both from Minamisaku District, to form the new town of Sakuho....
.
As of January 1, 2004, 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 8,663. The total area was 122.11 km².