Kaneyama (兼山町, Kaneyama-chō) was a town located in Kani District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

Kaneyama
兼山町
かねやまちょう
Kaneyama Castle ruins
Flag of Kaneyama
Official seal of Kaneyama
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Country Japan
RegionChūbu (Tōkai)
PrefectureGifu
DistrictKani
MergedMay 1, 2005 (2005-05-01)
Area
 • Total
2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Population
 • Estimate 
(2005)
1,638
Map of Kaneyama, Gifu

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 1,695 and a density of 649.43 persons per km2. The total area was 2.61 km2 (which was the smallest municipality of the country in terms of area before the merger took place).

On May 1, 2005, Kaneyama was merged into the expanded city of Kani.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ 可児市の概要. Kani official website (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 3, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
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