Iwai, Ibaraki

Map of Iwai, Ibaraki

Iwai (岩井市, Iwai-shi) was a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 42,813 and the density of 471.92 persons per km². The total area was 90.72 km².

On March 22, 2005, Iwai, along with the town of Sashima (from Sashima District), was merged to create the city of Bandō and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

The city was founded on April 1, 1972.

External links

Official website of Bandō (Japanese)

Ibaraki Prefecture

Cities	Bandō Chikusei Hitachi Hitachinaka Hitachiōmiya Hitachiōta Hokota Inashiki Ishioka Itako Jōsō Kamisu Kasama Kashima Kasumigaura Kitaibaraki Koga Mito (capital) Moriya Naka Namegata Omitama Ryūgasaki Sakuragawa Shimotsuma Takahagi Toride Tsuchiura Tsukuba Tsukubamirai Ushiku Yūki

Higashiibaraki District	Ibaraki Ōarai Shirosato

Inashiki District	Ami Kawachi Miho

Kitasōma District	Tone

Kuji District	Daigo

Naka District	Tōkai

Sashima District	Goka Sakai

Yūki District	Yachiyo

Authority control	VIAF: 259893228 NDL: 00285027

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, June 24, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.