Kajikawa, Niigata

Kajikawa (加治川村, Kajikawa-mura) was a village located in Kitakanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 7,190 and a density of 196.56 persons per km2. The total area was 36.58 km2.

On May 1, 2005, Kajikawa, along with the town of Shiunji (also from Kitakanbara District), was merged into the expanded city of Shibata.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 [Annual Report on Population Movement in the Basic Resident Register] (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2005. p. 139. Shiunji-machi and Kajikawa-mura were incorporated into Shibata-shi as of May 1, 2005.
  2. ^ "新発田市・紫雲寺町・加治川村合併". 新潟県新発田市公式ホームページ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-05.