is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 20,351 in 7618 households and a population density of 110 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area of the village was ..
Nishigà  is located in the upper reaches of the Abukuma River valley in south-central Fukushima prefecture, bordered by Tochigi Prefecture to the south. It is about 185 km north of Tokyo.
Per Japanese census data, the population of Nishigà  has increased over the past 50 years.
Nishigà  has a humid climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Nishigà  is . The average annual rainfall is with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around .
The area of present-day Nishigà  was part of ancient Mutsu Province. The area was part of the holdings of Shirakawa Domain during the Edo period. After the Meiji Restoration, it was organized as part of Nishishirakawa District in the Nakadà Âri region of Iwaki Province. Nishigà  Village was formed on April 1, 1889 with the creation of the modern municipalities system.
Nishigà  has a mixed economy of agriculture and light/precision manufacturing, and is also a bedroom community with many people using the Tohoku Shinkansen to Tokyo, which is 90 minutes away.
Nishigà  has five public elementary schools and three public middle schools operated by the town government. The town does not have a high school; however, the Fukushima Prefectural Board of Education does operate one special education school.
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