Aga, Niigata
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 Aga's location in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu |
| Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
| District | Higashikanbara District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 952.88 km² (367.91 sq mi) |
| Population (as of April 1, 2008) | |
| Total | 13,865 |
| Density | 14.6 /km² (38 /sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Cryptomeria |
| Flower | Camellia |
| Bird | Japanese Bush-warbler |
| Aga Government Office | |
| Address | 〒959-4402 580 Tsugawa, Aga-machi, Higashikanbara-gun, Niigata-ken |
| Phone number | 0254-92-3111 |
| Official website: Town of Aga | |
Aga (阿賀町 Aga-machi?) is a town located in Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It has an area of 952.88 km² and a population of 13,865 as of April 1, 2008. Covering 6.8% in area of the entire prefecture, Aga is the second largest municipality in Niigata after Jōetsu.
The town was established on April 1, 2005 in a merger of Kamikawa, Kanose, Mikawa, and Tsugawa.
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[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Official website
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