was a
town located in
Jinseki District,
Hiroshima Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Hiroshima Prefecture has a population of 2,811,410 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 8,479 km² (3,274 sq mi). Hiroshima Prefecture borders Okayama ...
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated
population of 4,397 and a
density of 34.50 persons per km². The total area was 127.46 km².
On November 5, 2004, Sanwa, along with the towns of
Jinseki and
Yuki, and the village of
Toyomatsu (all from
Jinseki District), was merged to create the town of
Jinsekikōgen.
External links
Official website of Jinsekikogen
Dissolved municipalities of Hiroshima Prefecture
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