was a
town
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
located in
Kishima District
is a district located in Saga Prefecture, Japan.
As of February 1, 2009, the district has an estimated population of 45,085 and a density
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,
Saga Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. Saga Prefecture has a population of roughly 780,000 and has a geographic area of . Saga Prefecture borders Fukuoka Prefecture to the northeast and Nagasaki Prefect ...
,
Japan
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.
On January 1, 2005, Fukudomi, along with the town of
Ariake (also from
Kishima District
is a district located in Saga Prefecture, Japan.
As of February 1, 2009, the district has an estimated population of 45,085 and a density
Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume ...
), was merged into the expanded town of
Shiroishi.
Dissolved municipalities of Saga Prefecture
Shiroishi, Saga
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