was a
town
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
located in
Anpachi District,
Gifu Prefecture,
Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated
population
Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ...
of 4,652 and a
density
Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ...
of 1,372.39 persons per km². The total area was 3.39 km².
On March 27, 2006, Sunomata, along with the town of
Kamiishizu (from
Yōrō District), was merged into the expanded city of
Ōgaki
Ōgaki Castle
is a city located in Gifu, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 161,539, and a population density of 782 persons per km2 in 65,931 households. The total area of the city was . Ōgaki was the final destination for the h ...
.
Notes
External links
Ōgaki official website
Dissolved municipalities of Gifu Prefecture
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