Showa, Akita
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Shōwa was a town
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 Minamiakita District
Minamiakita District, Akita
is a district located in Akita, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 28,411. The total area is 454.97 km².-Towns and villages:*Gojōme*Hachirōgata*Ikawa*Ōgata-Merger:...

, Akita
Akita Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Akita.- History :The area of Akita has been created from the ancient provinces of Dewa and Mutsu....

, 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 22, 2005, the towns of Tennō, Iitagawa
Iitagawa, Akita
Iitagawa was a town located in Minamiakita District, Akita, Japan.On March 22, 2005, the towns of Tennō, Iitagawa and Shōwa, all from Minamiakita District, merged together to form the city of Katagami....

 and Shōwa, all from Minamiakita District
Minamiakita District, Akita
is a district located in Akita, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 28,411. The total area is 454.97 km².-Towns and villages:*Gojōme*Hachirōgata*Ikawa*Ōgata-Merger:...

, merged together to form the city of Katagami
Katagami, Akita
is a city located in Akita, Japan.On March 22, 2005, the towns of Tennō, Iitagawa and Shōwa merged together to form the city of Katagami. The three towns were formerly in Minamiakita District. The new city has an area of 97.96km², and an estimated population of...

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In 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 8,685 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 213.65 persons per km². The total area was 40.65 km².

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