
was a
town
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Origin and use
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located in
Nakashima District
was a district located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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,
Aichi Prefecture,
Japan. As of 2005, the town had an estimated
population
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of 22,829 and a
population density
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of 1,032.05 persons per km². The total area was 22.12 km².
On April 1, 2005, Sobue, along with the town of
Heiwa (also from
Nakashima District
was a district located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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), was merged into the expanded city of
Inazawa
is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 135,580 in 54,999 households, and a population density of . The total area of the city was .
Geography
Inazawa is located in the flatlands of far western Ai ...
.
References
Dissolved municipalities of Aichi Prefecture
Inazawa
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