Innoshima (因島市, Innoshima-shi) is an island and former city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The island is located within the Geiyo Islands of the Seto Inland Sea. The city was founded on May 1, 1953.
Innoshima
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Country | Japan |
Prefecture | Hiroshima |
Area | |
• Total | 39.76 km2 (15.35 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 27,465 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
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As of 2003[update], the city had an estimated population of 27,465 and a population density of 690.77 persons per km2. The total area was 39.76 km².
On January 10, 2006, Innoshima, along with the town of Setoda (from Toyota District), was merged into the expanded city of Onomichi.
Innoshima Municipal Tourist Information Official Website
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