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Nakamura (中村市; -shi) was a city located in Kochi, Japan. The city was in the southwestern part of Kochi and known for its shrine. It merged with the village of Nishitosa into the new city of Shimanto and ceased to exist on April 10, 2005.
As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 34,366 and the density of 89.38 persons per km². The total area was 384.50 km².
The city was founded on March 31, 1954 on the banks of the Shimanto-gawa, the last free flowing river in Japan.
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