Kamihayashi (神林村, Kamihayashi-mura) was a village located in Iwafune District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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Kamihayashi
神林村 | |
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Former municipality | |
![]() Location of Kamihayashi in Niigata Prefecture | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokuriku |
Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
District | Iwafune District |
Merged | April 1, 2008 (now part of Murakami) |
Area | |
• Total | 82.18 km2 (31.73 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 9,810 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Symbols | |
Flower | Lilium |
Tree | Pine |
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 10,228 and a density of 124.46 persons per km². The total area was 82.18 km².
On April 1, 2008, Kamihayashi, along with the towns of Arakawa and Sanpoku, and the village of Asahi (all from Iwafune District), was merged into the expanded city of Murakami.
Dissolved municipalities of ![]() | |||||||
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Niigata |
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Murakami |
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Tainai |
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Shibata |
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Agano |
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Gosen |
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Aga |
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Tsubame |
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Sanjō |
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Nagaoka |
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Kashiwazaki |
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Tōkamachi |
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Uonuma |
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Minamiuonuma |
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Jōetsu |
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Myōkō (Arai) |
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Itoigawa |
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Sado |
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List of mergers in Niigata Prefecture |
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