was a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
located in
Mima District,
Tokushima 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 18,160 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 163.47 persons per km². The total area was 111.09 km².
On March 1, 2005, Wakimachi, along with the towns of Mima (former),
Anabuki, and the village of
Koyadaira (all from
Mima District), were merged to create the city of
Mima.
See also
*
Groups of Traditional Buildings
External links
Mima official website(in Japanese)
Dissolved municipalities of Tokushima Prefecture
Mima, Tokushima
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