Shibakawa
芝川町 | |
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Former municipality | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Shibakawa in Shizuoka Prefecture | |
  Shibakawa Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 35°12′N 138°34′E / 35.200°N 138.567°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
| Prefecture | Shizuoka Prefecture |
| District | Fuji |
| Merged | March 23, 2010 (now part of Fujinomiya) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74.18 km2 (28.64 sq mi) |
| Population (March 31, 2010) | |
| • Total | 9,238 |
| • Density | 126/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | City of Fujinomiya |
Shibakawa (芝川町, Shibakawa-chō) was a town located in Fuji District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2009, the town had an estimated population of 9,344 and a density of 126 persons per km2. The total area was 74.18 km2.
On March 23, 2010, Shibakawa was merged into the expanded city of Fujinomiya and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality. Fuji District was dissolved as a result of this merger.[1]