was a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than city, cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares ...
located in
Saihaku District,
Tottori Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Tottori Prefecture is the least populous prefecture of Japan at 570,569 (2016) and has a geographic area of . Tottori Prefecture borders Shimane Prefecture to the west, Hir ...
,
Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated
population
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of 8,147 and a
density
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of 98.06 persons per km². The total area was 83.08 km².
On October 1, 2004, Saihaku, along with the town of
Aimi Aimi may refer to:
* Aimi, Tottori, a former town in Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
* Aimi Station, a railway station in Kōta, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
People with the surname
* Aldo Aimi (1906–1980), Italian footballer
* Mohamma ...
(also from
Saihaku District), was merged to create the town of
Nanbu.
External links
Official town website(in Japanese)
Dissolved municipalities of Tottori Prefecture
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