Mitagawa (三田川町, Mitagawa-chō) was a town located in Kanzaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The status of this municipality was changed from a village to a town on April 1, 1965.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,492 and a density of 874.84 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 10.85 km2.
On March 1, 2006, Mitagawa, along with the village of Higashisefuri (also from Kanzaki District), was merged to create the town of Yoshinogari.[1]
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edit- ^ "総務省|令和2年版 地方財政白書|資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.