Kamikawa, Hyogo
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is a town
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 Kanzaki District
Kanzaki District, Hyogo
Kanzaki is a district located in Hyōgo, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 67,363 and a density of 185.93 persons per km²...

, Hyōgo Prefecture
Hyogo Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is Kobe.The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo.- History :...

, 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...

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The town was founded on November 7, 2005 by the merger of Kanzaki
Kanzaki, Hyogo
was a town located in Kanzaki District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.On November 7, 2005 Kanzaki was merged with the town of Ōkawachi, also from Kanzaki District, to form the new town of Kamikawa....

 and Ōkawachi
Okawachi, Hyogo
was a town located in Kanzaki District, Hyōgo, Japan.On November 7, 2005 Okawachi was merged with the town of Kanzaki, also from Kanzaki District, to form the new town of Kamikawa....

, both from Kanzaki District
Kanzaki District, Hyogo
Kanzaki is a district located in Hyōgo, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 67,363 and a density of 185.93 persons per km²...

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With data from the year 2008, 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 13,173. The total area is 202.27 km².

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