Aira, Kagoshima (Kimotsuki)

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This article is about the former town in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. There is another town in the same prefecture with the same English name, see Aira, Kagoshima (Aira).

Aira (吾平町; -chou) was a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. On January 1, 2006, the town merged with two other towns into the city of Kanoya and no longer exists as an independent municipalitiy.

As of December 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 7,542 and the density of 127.5 persons per km². The total area was 59.15 km².