Hikawa, Kumamoto

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Hikawa
氷川町
Town
Location of Hikawa in Kumamoto Prefecture
Location of Hikawa in Kumamoto Prefecture
Hikawa is located in Japan
Hikawa
Hikawa
Location in Japan
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Country Japan
Region Kyushu
Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture
District Yatsushiro
Area
 • Total 33.29 km2 (12.85 sq mi)
Population (2003)
 • Total 13,524
 • Density 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.hikawacyou.hinokuni-net.jp

Hikawa (氷川町 Hikawa-chō?) is a town located in Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

The town was formed on October 1, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Miyahara and Ryūhoku.

As of its formation but with 2003 population estimates, the town has an estimated population of 13,524 and a density of 406 persons per km². The total area is 33.29 km².

Famous people from Hikawa

External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Town website (Japanese)


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