Taira, Toyama

Taira (平村, Taira-mura) was a village located in Higashitonami District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

For other uses of the word Taira, see Taira (disambiguation).

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,322 and a density of 14.06 persons per km². The total area was 94.02 km².

On November 1, 2004, Taira, along with the towns of Fukuno, Inami and Jōhana, the villages of Inokuchi, Kamitaira and Toga (all from Higashitonami District), and the town of Fukumitsu (from Nishitonami District), was merged to create the city of Nanto.[1]

References
  1. "A Survey of Nanto City". Nanto City. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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