Iyomishima,_Ehime

Iyomishima, Ehime

Iyomishima, Ehime

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Iyomishima (伊予三島市, Iyomishima-shi) was a city located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on November 1, 1954.

Iyomishima in Ehime Prefecture

As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 37,010 and the density of 199.94 persons per km2. The total area was 185.11 km2.

On April 1, 2004, Iyomishima, along with the city of Kawanoe, the town of Doi, and the village of Shingū (both from Uma District), was merged to create the city of Shikokuchūō.[1][2]

Iyomishima was known for the paper products industry and large industrial port on the Iyo-nada strait of the Seto Inland Sea.


References

  1. 現代用語の基礎知識 (in Japanese). 自由国民社. 2005. p. 453. ISBN 978-4-426-10123-7. 4 月 1 日に愛媛県川之江市、伊予三島市、宇摩郡土居町、宇摩郡新宮村が合併し四国中央市が誕生した。

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