Ino, Kochi
Encyclopedia
is a town
located in Agawa District
, Kōchi
, Japan
. The town is famous for the production of .
On October 1, 2004 the village of Gohoku
, also from Agawa District
, and the village of Hongawa
, from Tosa District
, were merged into Ino, increasing its size by almost a factor of five.
As of the merger with Gohoku and Hongawa but with 2003 population statistics, the town has an estimated population
of 27,960 and a population density
of 59.4 persons per km². The total area is 470.71 km².
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Agawa District
Agawa District, Kochi
is a district located in Kōchi, Japan.As of January 1, 2008, the district has an estimated population of 35,108 and a density of 43.7 persons per km²...
, Kōchi
Kochi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the south coast of Shikoku. The capital is the city of Kōchi.- History :Prior to the Meiji Restoration, Kōchi was known as Tosa Province and was controlled by the Chosokabe clan in the Sengoku period and the Yamauchi family during the Edo period.- Geography...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. The town is famous for the production of .
On October 1, 2004 the village of Gohoku
Gohoku, Kochi
was a village located in Agawa District, Kōchi, Japan.On October 1, 2004 Gohoku, along with the village of Hongawa, from Tosa District, was merged into the expanded town of Ino, and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
, also from Agawa District
Agawa District, Kochi
is a district located in Kōchi, Japan.As of January 1, 2008, the district has an estimated population of 35,108 and a density of 43.7 persons per km²...
, and the village of Hongawa
Hongawa, Kochi
was a village located in Tosa District, Kōchi, Japan.On October 1, 2004 Hongawa, alng with the village of Gohoku, from Agawa District, was merged into the expanded town of Ino, and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
, from Tosa District
Tosa District, Kochi
is a district located in Kōchi, Japan.As of the January 1, 2005 merger but with 2003 population estimates, the district has an estimated population of 5,348 and a density of 17.4 persons per km²...
, were merged into Ino, increasing its size by almost a factor of five.
As of the merger with Gohoku and Hongawa but with 2003 population statistics, the town has an estimated population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...
of 27,960 and a population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 59.4 persons per km². The total area is 470.71 km².