Ōshima, Nagasaki (Nishisonogi)

This article is about the town in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. For other uses, see Ōshima (disambiguation).

Ōshima (大島町, Ōshima-chō) was a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,046 and a density of 453.56 persons per km2. The total area was 13.33 km2.

On April 1, 2005, Ōshima, along with the towns of Saikai (former), Ōseto, Sakito and Seihi (all from Nishisonogi District), was merged to create the city of Saikai.[1]

References

  1. ^ "ホーム|西海市". 西海市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-15. 西海市は、平成17年4月1日に旧西彼町と旧西海町、旧大島町、旧崎戸町、旧大瀬戸町の5町が対等合併し、人口26,652人（2021年5月末日現在住基人口）の新たな市として誕生しました。
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