Minamiaizu, Fukushima

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Minamiaizu
南会津町
Town

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Location of Minamiaizu in Fukushima Prefecture
Minamiaizu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 37°12′1″N 139°46′24″E / 37.20028°N 139.77333°E / 37.20028; 139.77333Coordinates: 37°12′1″N 139°46′24″E / 37.20028°N 139.77333°E / 37.20028; 139.77333
Country Japan
Region Tōhoku
Prefecture Fukushima Prefecture
District Fukushima
Area
  Total 886.52 km2 (342.29 sq mi)
Population (March 1, 2006[1])
  Total 20,248
  Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website Town of Minamiaizu

Minamiaizu (南会津町 Minamiaizu-machi) is a town in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

It was formed on March 20, 2006 by the merging of Tajima (the largest town in Minamiaizu District) with the villages of Ina, Nangō, and Tateiwa to form a new administrative township.

References

  1. "新町プロフィール". Minamiaizu official website (in Japanese). Minamiaizu Town. Retrieved 25 September 2011. 

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