Kira, Aichi
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
Kira was a town in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, situated on Mikawa Bay. Founded in 1906, it grew through a merger with Yokosuka Village in 1955. In 2011, Kira was incorporated into the city of Nishio, dissolving Hazu District.
Statistics
Area
35.98 km²
Population
22,280