was a
village
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located in
Senboku District,
Akita Prefecture
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,
Japan
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.
Population
As of 2003, the village had an estimated
population
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of 8,050 and a
density
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of 195.58 persons per km
2. The total area was 41.16 km
2.
History
On November 1, 2004, Sennan, along with the towns of
Rokugō and
Senhata (all from
Senboku District), merged to create the town of
Misato.
External links
Official website of Misato
Dissolved municipalities of Akita Prefecture
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