title: Daiwa, Shimane
text: # Daiwa, Shimane
  
  Daiwa (大和村, Daiwa-mura) was a village located in Ōchi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
  
  As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,881 and a density of $19.39/km^2$ (50.2/sq mi). The total area was 97.03 $km^2$ (37.46 sq mi).
  
  On October 1, 2004, Daiwa, along with the town of Ōchi (also from Ōchi District), was merged to create the town of Misato.
  
  