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Miwa, Hiroshima

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Miwa (三和町, Miwa-chō) was a town located in Futami District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,622 and a density of 49.69 persons per km2. The total area was 72.89 km2.

On April 1, 2004, Miwa, along with the towns of Kisa and Mirasaka, the villages of Funo, Kimita and Sakugi (all from Futami District), and the town of Kōnu (from Kōnu District), was merged with the expanded city of Miyoshi and no longer exists as an independent municipality.[1]

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  1. ^ "総務省|令和2年版 地方財政白書|資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.
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