Kanagi, Shimane

Kanagi (金城町, Kanagi-chō) was a town located in Naka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

Kanagi
金城町
City
Flag of Kanagi
CountryJapan
PrefectureShimane
DistrictNaka
MergedOctober 1, 2005
(now part of Hamada)
Area
  Total164.30 km2 (63.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
  Total5,066
  Density30.83/km2 (79.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
WebsiteTown of Kanagi at the Wayback Machine (archive index)

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,066 and a density of 30.83 persons per km². The total area was 164.30 km².

On October 1, 2005, Kanagi, along with the towns of Asahi and Misumi, and the village of Yasaka (all from Naka District), was merged into the expanded city of Hamada.

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