Tsuna, Hyogo
Encyclopedia
was a town
located in Tsuna District
, Hyōgo
, Japan
.
On April 1, 2005 Tsuna was merged with the towns of Awaji, Higashiura
, Hokudan
and Ichinomiya
, all from Tsuna District
, to form the new city of Awaji, Hyōgo
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 16,395 and a density
of 296.90 persons per km². The total area was 55.22 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 Tsuna District
Tsuna District, Hyogo
Tsuna was a district located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.As of 2005, the district had an estimated population of 11,500, and the total area was 58.21 km².-Former towns and villages:* Awaji* Goshiki* Higashiura* Hokudan* Ichinomiya...
, Hyōgo
Hyogo Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is Kobe.The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo.- History :...
, 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 April 1, 2005 Tsuna was merged with the towns of Awaji, Higashiura
Higashiura, Hyogo
was a town located in Tsuna District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,769 and a density of 359.09 persons per km²...
, Hokudan
Hokudan, Hyogo
was a town located in Tsuna District, Hyōgo, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Hokudan was merged with the towns of Awaji, Tsuna, Higashiura and Ichinomiya, all from Tsuna District, to form the new city of Awaji, Hyōgo and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
and Ichinomiya
Ichinomiya, Hyogo (Tsuna)
was a town located in the Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Ichinomiya was merged with the towns of Awaji, Tsuna, Higashiura and Hokudan, all from Tsuna District, to form the new city of Awaji, Hyōgo and no longer exists as an independent municipality...
, all from Tsuna District
Tsuna District, Hyogo
Tsuna was a district located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.As of 2005, the district had an estimated population of 11,500, and the total area was 58.21 km².-Former towns and villages:* Awaji* Goshiki* Higashiura* Hokudan* Ichinomiya...
, to form the new city of Awaji, Hyōgo
Awaji, Hyogo
is a city located on Awaji Island in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.Awaji City was founded on 1 April 2005 from the merger of the former town of Awaji with the towns of Tsuna, Higashiura, Hokudan, Ichinomiya, all in Tsuna District....
and no longer exists as an independent municipality
Municipalities of Japan
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 16,395 and a density
Population density
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of 296.90 persons per km². The total area was 55.22 km².
External links
- Official website of Awaji in Japanese