Mihara, Osaka
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was a
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located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated
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of 38,956 and a
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of 2,951.21 persons per km². The total area was 13.20 km². On February 1, 2005, Mihara was merged into the expanded city of
Sakai is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the medieval era. Sakai is known for its keyhole-shaped burial mounds, or kofun, which date from the fifth century and inclu ...
and now forms Mihara-ku within Sakai. Dissolved municipalities of Osaka Prefecture Populated places disestablished in 2005 2005 disestablishments in Japan Sakai, Osaka {{Osaka-geo-stub