Moriyoshi Town Hall
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
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located in
Kitaakita District,
Akita Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Provinces and prefectures" in ; "Tōhoku" in . Its population is approximately 966,000 (as of 1 October 2019) and its geographic area is 1 ...
,
Japan.
In 2003, the town had an estimated
population
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of 7,471 and a
population density
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of . The total area was .
On March 22, 2005, Moriyoshi, along with the towns of
Aikawa,
Ani and
Takanosu (all from
Kitaakita District), merged to create the city of
Kitaakita
is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 31,504 in 14,021 households, and a population density of 27 persons per km². The total area of the city is .
Geography
Kitaakita is located in the mountain ...
.
References
External links
Kitaakita official website
Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture
Kitaakita
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