Funehiki (船引町; -machi) was a town located in Tamura District, Fukushima, Japan. On March 1, 2005 the town merged with three other towns and a village from the district forming the city of Tamura, Fukushima. A town (町 chō) is a local administrative unit in Japan. ... Tamura (田村郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukushima, Japan. ... Fukushima Prefecture (ç¦å³¶ç Fukushima-ken) is located in the Tohoku region on Honshu island, Japan. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tamura (田村市; -shi) is a city located in Fukushima, Japan. ...
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 23,498 and a density of 145.81 persons per km². The total area was 161.16 km². 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
Fukushima is the southernmost prefecture of Tohoku, and the closest to Tokyo.
The town of Motomiya and the village of Shirasawa (both from the Adachi District) are scheduled to merge to form the new city of Motomiya on January 1, 2007.
The towns of Kawamata and Iino from the Date District are scheduled to be annexed by the city of Fukushima on July 1, 2008.