Nagawa, Nagano

Nagawa
長和町
Town

Location of Nagawa in Nagano Prefecture
Nagawa

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 36°14′N 138°17′E / 36.233°N 138.283°E / 36.233; 138.283Coordinates: 36°14′N 138°17′E / 36.233°N 138.283°E / 36.233; 138.283
Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Kōshin'etsu
Prefecture Nagano Prefecture
District Chiisagata
Area
  Total 183.95 km2 (71.02 sq mi)
Population (2003)
  Total 7,643
  Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.town.nagawa.nagano.jp

Nagawa (長和町 Nagawa-machi) is a town located in Chiisagata District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

The town was founded on October 1, 2005 when the town of Nagato and the village of Wada from Chiisagata District merged.

As of its formation but with 2003 population estimates, the town has an estimated population of 7,643 and a density of 41 persons per km². The total area is 183.95 km².

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