Nishiarita (西有田町, Nishiarita-chō) was a town located in Nishimatsuura 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 9,374 and a density of 242.16 persons per km2. The total area was 38.71 km2.
On March 1, 2006, Nishiarita was merged into the expanded town of Arita.[1]
References
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.