Nishiarita-chō (Japan)

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Name (Latin)
Nishiarita-chō (Japan)
Other forms of name
Nishiarita-machi (Japan)
Nishi-arita-chō (Japan)
Coordinates
129.8485833 129.8485833 33.21111111 33.21111111 (gooearth )
E1295000 E1295000 N0331200 N0331200 (geonames )
Associated country
Japan
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 150168470
Wikidata: Q7040508
Library of congress: n 85268104
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(civil; 33°12ʹ00ʺN 129°50ʹ00ʺE)
  • Nishiarita chōshi, 1986- :v. 1, colophon (Nishiarita-chō; in Saga-ken Nishimatsuura-gun)
  • Zenkoku shichōson, 1982:p. 352 (Nishiarita-chō; in Saga-ken Nishimatsuura-gun; 1955, Ōyama-mura [no publs. in LC data base] and Magarikawa-mura [no publs. in LC data base] merged to be Nishiarita-chō)
  • Nihon bunken chizu, 1986(Nishiarita-chō)
  • Nihon chimei d.j., 1967(Nishiarita-machi)

Wikipedia description:

Nishiarita (西有田町, Nishiarita-chō) was a town located in Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The status of this municipality was changed from a village to a town on April 1, 1965. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,374 and a density of 242.16 persons per km2. The total area was 38.71 km2. On March 1, 2006, Nishiarita was merged into the expanded town of Arita.

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