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Nakasato, Niigata
Former municipality in Hokuriku, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nakasato (中里村, Nakasato-mura) was a village located in Nakauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Nakasato
中里村 | |
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Former municipality | |
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Country | Japan |
Region | Hokuriku |
Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
District | Nakauonuma District |
Merged | April 1, 2005 (now part of Tōkamachi) |
Area | |
• Total | 128.97 km2 (49.80 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 6,171 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
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As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,171 and a density of 47.85 persons per km2. The total area was 128.97 km2.
On April 1, 2005, Nakasato, along with the towns of Matsudai and Matsunoyama (both from Higashikubiki District), and the town of Kawanishi (also from Nakauonuma District), was merged into the expanded city of Tōkamachi.[1][2]