Ogi, Niigata Explained

Ogi
Native Name Lang:ja
Settlement Type:Former municipality
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Japan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Japan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Hokuriku
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Niigata Prefecture
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sado District
Extinct Title:Merged
Extinct Date:March 1, 2004
(now part of Sado)
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Vice Mayor
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:25.95
Population Total:4,062
Population As Of:2000
Timezone1:JST
Utc Offset1:+09:00
Blank Name Sec1:City hall address

was a town located in Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

On March 1, 2004, Ogi and the other 9 municipalities in the island were merged to create the city of Sado.[1] Since then, Ogi has been one of the 10 subdivisions of Sado City.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: 平成の大合併地図帳&都道府県データマップ . 2006 . 集英社 . 17 . ja.