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{{nihongo|'''Inagi'''|稲城市|Inagi-shi}} is a [[Cities of Japan|city]] located in [[Tokyo|Tokyo Metropolis]], [[Japan]]. |
{{nihongo|'''Inagi'''|稲城市|Inagi-shi}} is a [[Cities of Japan|city]] located in [[Tokyo|Tokyo Metropolis]], [[Japan]]. |
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As of 2008, the city has an estimated [[population]] of 81,134 and the [[population density|density]] of 4,096.33 persons per km². The total area is 17.97 |
As of 2008, the city has an estimated [[population]] of 81,134 and the [[population density|density]] of 4,096.33 persons per km². The total area is 17.97 km². |
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The city was founded on November 1, 1971. |
The city was founded on November 1, 1971. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Inagi as a municipality was founded on April 1, 1889 as ''Inagi Village'' in what was then the [[Minamitama District, Tokyo|Minamitama District]] from the merger of 6 pre-[[Meiji period]] villages |
Inagi as a municipality was founded on April 1, 1889 as ''Inagi Village'' in what was then the [[Minamitama District, Tokyo|Minamitama District]] from the merger of 6 pre-[[Meiji period]] villages. |
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On November 1, 1971, Inagi Town was reclassified as ''Inagi City'', dissolving Minamitama District. Inagi with [[Tama, Tokyo|Tama]] was the last town |
On April 1, 1957, Inagi Village was reclassified as ''Inagi Town''. |
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On November 1, 1971, Inagi Town was reclassified as ''Inagi City'', dissolving Minamitama District. Inagi with [[Tama, Tokyo|Tama]] was the last town within the former Minamitama District. |
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== Politics and government == |
== Politics and government == |
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Revision as of 11:35, 15 October 2013
Inagi (稲城市, Inagi-shi) is a city located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 81,134 and the density of 4,096.33 persons per km². The total area is 17.97 km².
The city was founded on November 1, 1971.
History
Inagi as a municipality was founded on April 1, 1889 as Inagi Village in what was then the Minamitama District from the merger of 6 pre-Meiji period villages.
On April 1, 1957, Inagi Village was reclassified as Inagi Town.
On November 1, 1971, Inagi Town was reclassified as Inagi City, dissolving Minamitama District. Inagi with Tama was the last town within the former Minamitama District.
Politics and government
Inagi is run by a city assembly with 22 elected members. The current mayor is Ryoichi Ishikawa, an independent.
Elections
Education
Inagi operates public elementary and junior high schools.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education operates Wakaba Sogo High School.[1]
See also
References
External links
