Mikawa, Niigata
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was a
village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
located in Higashikanbara District, Niigata,
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. As of 2003, the village had an estimated
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of 4,116 and a
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of 16.47 persons per km2. The total area was 249.87 km2. On April 1, 2005, Mikawa, along with the towns of Kanose and Tsugawa, and the village of Kamikawa (all from Higashikanbara District) were merged to create the town of Aga.


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Dissolved municipalities of Niigata Prefecture Aga, Niigata {{Niigata-geo-stub