Agano, Niigata

Agano (阿賀野市, -shi) is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It has an area of 192.72 km² and a population of 48,779 (as of November 1, 2004)

History

The city was established on April 1, 2004 in a merger of Yasuda , Suibara , Kyogase , and Sasakami .