Hirokami, Niigata
Former municipality in Hokuriku, Japan
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Country | Japan |
Region | Hokuriku |
Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
District | Kitauonuma District |
Merged | November 1, 2004 (now part of Uonuma) |
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• Total | 105.64 km2 (40.79 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 8,892 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
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Hirokami (広神村, Hirokami-mura) was a village located in Kitauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 8,892 and a density of 84.17 persons per km2. The total area was 105.64 km2.
On November 1, 2004, Hirokami, along with the towns of Horinouchi and Koide, and the villages of Irihirose, Sumon and Yunotani (all from Kitauonuma District), was merged to create the city of Uonuma.[1][2]
Transportation
Railway
JR East - Tadami Line
Highway
See also
References
External links
- Uonuma Tourist Association Archived 2022-08-18 at the Wayback Machine (in English)
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Dissolved municipalities of
Niigata Prefecture
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