Ibigawa, Gifu

Ibigawa (揖斐川町; -chou) is a town located in Ibi District, Gifu, Japan.

On January 31, 2005 the former villages of Fujihashi, Kasuga, Kuze, Sakauchi, and Tanigumi merged with Ibigawa, resulting in about a 4-fold increase in the town's population and a nearly 20-fold increase in area. As of this merger, the town has an estimated population of 74,400 (up from 18,625) and a density of 85 persons per km². The total area is 876.65 km² (up from 46.32).

External link

• Official website in Japanese