Shingū, Ehime

Shingu in Ehime Prefecture

Shingū (新宮村, Shingū-mura) was a village located in Uma District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,653 and a density of 20.97 persons per km^2. The total area was 78.82 km^2.

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

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。
2. "四国中央市の紹介 - 日本一の紙のまち～四国中央市～". 四国中央市. Retrieved 2024-02-07.