Shinkawa, Aichi

Shinkawa 新川町
Former municipality
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Location of Shinkawa in Aichi Prefecture
Country	Japan
Region	Chūbu
Prefecture	Aichi Prefectre
Merged	July 7, 2005 (now part of Kiyosu)
Area
• Total	4.70 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population  (2003)
• Total	18,761

Shinkawa (新川町, Shinkawa-chō) was a town located in Nishikasugai District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 18,761 and a population density of 3,991.70 persons per km². The total area was 4.70 km².

On July 7, 2005, Shinkawa, along with the towns of Kiyosu (former) and Nishibiwajima (all from Nishikasugai District), was merged to create the city of Kiyosu.^[1]