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Encyclopedia > Shibata, Niigata


Shibata (新発田市; -shi) is a city located in Niigata, Japan.


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 90,327 and the density of 192.37 persons per kmē. The total area is 469.54 kmē.


The city was founded on January 1, 1947.


External links

  • Official website (http://www.city.shibata.niigata.jp/) in Japanese
  Niigata Prefecture
Cities
Agano | Arai | Gosen | Itoigawa | Joetsu | Kamo | Kashiwazaki | Minamiuonuma | Mitsuke | Murakami | Nagaoka | Niigata (capital) | Niitsu | Ojiya | Ryotsu (present Sado) | Sado | Sanjo | Shibata | Shirone | Tochio | Tokamachi | Toyosaka | Tsubame | Uonuma
Districts
Higashikanbara | Higashikubiki | Iwafune | Kariwa | Kitakanbara | Kitauonuma | Koshi | Minamikanbara | Minamiuonuma | Nakakanbara | Nakakubiki | Nakauonuma | Nishikanbara | Nishikubiki | Santo

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