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{{Nihongo|'''Kotō'''|湖東町|Kotō-chō}} was a [[towns of Japan|town]] located in [[Echi District, Shiga|Echi District]], [[Shiga Prefecture|Shiga]], [[Japan]]. "Kotō" means "east of [[Lake Biwa]]".


On February 11, 2005 Kotō was merged with the towns of [[Eigenji, Shiga|Eigenji]] and [[Gokashō, Shiga|Gokashō]], both from [[Kanzaki District, Shiga|Kanzaki District]], the town of [[Aitō, Shiga|Aitō]], also from [[Echi District, Shiga|Echi District]], and the old city of [[Yōkaichi, Shiga|Yōkaichi]], to form the new city of [[Higashiōmi, Shiga|Higashiōmi]].
{{nihongo|'''Kotō'''|湖東町|Kotō-chō}} was a [[List of towns in Japan|town]] located in [[Echi District, Shiga|Echi District]], [[Shiga Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. "Kotō" means "east of [[Lake Biwa]]".


In 2003, the town had an estimated [[population]] of 9,061 and a [[population density|density]] of 341.54 persons per km⊃2. The total area was 26.53 km².
As of 2003, the town had an estimated [[population]] of 9,061 and a [[population density|density]] of 341.54 persons per km⊃2. The total area was 26.53&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

On February 11, 2005, Kotō, along with the city of [[Yōkaichi, Shiga|Yōkaichi]], the towns of [[Eigenji, Shiga|Eigenji]] and [[Gokashō, Shiga|Gokashō]] (both from [[Kanzaki District, Shiga|Kanzaki District]]), and the town of [[Aitō, Shiga|Aitō]] (also from [[Echi District, Shiga|Echi District]]), was merged to create the city of [[Higashiōmi, Shiga|Higashiōmi]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=沿革 {{!}} 東近江市ホームページ |url=https://www.city.higashiomi.shiga.jp/0000000610.html |access-date=2024-02-14 |website=東近江市 |language=ja |quote=平成17年2月11日には、1市4町(八日市市・永源寺町・五個荘町・愛東町・湖東町)が合併し「東近江市」が誕生しました。}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 21:34, 14 February 2024

Location of Koto

Kotō (湖東町, Kotō-chō) was a town located in Echi District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. "Kotō" means "east of Lake Biwa".

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,061 and a density of 341.54 persons per km⊃2. The total area was 26.53 km2.

On February 11, 2005, Kotō, along with the city of Yōkaichi, the towns of Eigenji and Gokashō (both from Kanzaki District), and the town of Aitō (also from Echi District), was merged to create the city of Higashiōmi.[1]

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  1. ^ "沿革 | 東近江市ホームページ". 東近江市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-14. 平成17年2月11日には、1市4町(八日市市・永源寺町・五個荘町・愛東町・湖東町)が合併し「東近江市」が誕生しました。