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Aridagawa, Wakayama

Aridagawa
有田川町
Town
Aridagawa Town hall
Aridagawa Town hall
Location of Aridagawa in Wakayama Prefecture
Location of Aridagawa in Wakayama Prefecture
Aridagawa is located in Japan
Aridagawa
Aridagawa
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°3′N 135°13′E / 34.050°N 135.217°E / 34.050; 135.217Coordinates: 34°3′N 135°13′E / 34.050°N 135.217°E / 34.050; 135.217
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Wakayama Prefecture
District Arida
Government
 • Mayor Masataka Nakayama
Area
 • Total 351.77 km2 (135.82 sq mi)
Population (May 1, 2013)
 • Total 26,574
 • Density 76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Citrus unshiu
 • Flower Cosmos
 • Bird Varied tit
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address 2018-4 Shimotsuno, Aridagawa, Arida, Wakayama, Japan
643-0021
Website www.town.aridagawa.lg.jp

Aridagawa (有田川町 Aridagawa-chō?) is a town located in Arida District, in central Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

It was established on January 1, 2006, by the merger of the towns of Kanaya, Kibi and Shimizu, all from Arida District.

As of May 1, 2013, those towns had a combined population of 26,574 and an area of 351.77 km2.

Aridagawa is situated nearly in the centre of Wakayama prefecture, and Aridagawa river runs through the town.



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