Shimizu, Wakayama

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Shimizu (清水町, Shimizu-chō) was a town located in Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Population

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,961 and a density of 25.32 persons per km2. The total area was 195.96 km2.

History

On January 1, 2006, Shimizu, along with the towns of Kanaya and Kibi (all from Arida District), was merged to create the town of Aridagawa.

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