Ōigawa, Shizuoka

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Ōigawa
大井川町
Location of Ōigawa
Ōigawa's location in Shizuoka, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Shizuoka
District Shida District
Physical characteristics
Area 24.54 km² (9.47 sq mi)
Population (as of January 2004)
     Total 23,630
     Density 962.92 /km² (2,494 /sq mi)
Location 34°48′N, 138°17′E
Symbols
Tree maki
Flower Narcissus
Bird falcated teal
Ōigawa Government Office
Mayor Kaoru Ikeya
Address 421-0292
900 Munadaka, Ōigawa-chō, Shida-gun, Shizuoka-ken
Phone number 81-54-622-1111
Official website: Town of Ōigawa

Ōigawa (大井川町 Ōigawa-chō?) is a town located in Shida District, Shizuoka, Japan.

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[edit] Geography

[edit] Surrounding municipalities

[edit] History

  • April 1, 1889 - "Aikawa Village","Yoshinaga Village" and "Shizuhama Village" founded.
  • March 31, 1955 - Oigawa Town was formed from the merger of Aikawa, Yoshinaga and Shizuhama.

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