Eniwa, Hokkaidō
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Eniwa (恵庭市; -shi) is a city located in Ishikari, Hokkaidō, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 66,410 and the density of 225.22 persons per km². The total area is 294.87 km².
The city was founded on November 1, 1970.
Eniwa is accessed by an expressway with an interchange in the west and route 36 runs through Eniwa and route 453.
[edit] History
- 1897 Izari and Shimamatsu Village split off of Chitose Village
- 1906 Izari Village and Shimamatsu Village merge to form Second class municipality Eniwa Village
- 1923 Eniwa becomes a First Class Municipality
- 1951 Eniwa Village becomes Eniwa Town
- November 1, 1970 Eniwa Town becomes Eniwa City
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Official homepage
- (English) Official homepage
| North: Kitahiroshima and Sapporo | ||
| West: Sapporo |
Eniwa | East: Chitose and Naganuma |
| South: Chitose |
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| Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Sōya | Tokachi | |||
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| Abashiri | Akabira | Asahikawa | Ashibetsu | Bibai | Chitose | Date | Ebetsu | Eniwa | Fukagawa | Furano | Hakodate | Hokuto | Ishikari | Iwamizawa | Kitahiroshima | Kitami | Kushiro | Mikasa | Monbetsu | Muroran | Nayoro | Nemuro | Noboribetsu | Obihiro | Otaru | Rumoi | Sapporo (capital) | Shibetsu | Sunagawa | Takikawa | Tomakomai | Utashinai | Wakkanai | Yūbari | |||
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