Shio (志雄町, Shio-machi) was a town located in Hakui District, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,112 and a density of 122.07 persons per km. The total area was 58.26 km.
On March 1, 2005, Shio, along with the town of Oshimizu (also from Hakui District), was merged to create the town of Hōdatsushimizu and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
References
- "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.
External links
- Official website of Hōdatsushimizu (in Japanese)
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