Hokubo, Okayama
Encyclopedia
was a town
located in Jōbō District
, Okayama
, Japan
.
On March 31, 2005 Hokubō was merged with the towns of Katsuyama
, Ochiai
, Yubara
and Kuse
, and the villages of Mikamo
, Kawakami
, Yatsuka
and Chūka
, all from Maniwa District
, to form the new city of Maniwa
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 6,158 and a density
of 86.51 persons per km². The total area was 71.18 km².
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Jōbō District
Jobo District, Okayama
was a district located in Okayama, Japan.As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 16,967 and a density of 69.13 persons per km². The total area was 245.45 km².This district was dissolved on 31 March 2005.-Towns and villages:...
, Okayama
Okayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Okayama.- History :During the Meiji Restoration, the area of Okayama Prefecture was known as Bitchū Province, Bizen Province and Mimasaka Province.- Geography :...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
.
On March 31, 2005 Hokubō was merged with the towns of Katsuyama
Katsuyama, Okayama
was a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Katsuyama was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, the towns of Ochiai, Yubara and Kuse, and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami, Yatsuka and Chūka, all from Maniwa District, to form the new Maniwa City.In 2003 the...
, Ochiai
Ochiai, Okayama
was a component of the city of Maniwa, Okayama, Japan and was formerly a town in the Maniwa District.On March 31, 2005 Ochiai was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, the towns of Katsuyama, Yubara and Kuse, and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami, Yatsuka and Chūka, all from Maniwa...
, Yubara
Yubara, Okayama
was a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Yubara was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, the towns of Katsuyama, Ochiai and Kuse, and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami, Yatsuka and Chūka, all from Maniwa District, to form the new city of Maniwa.In 2003...
and Kuse
Kuse, Okayama
was a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Kuse was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, the towns of Katsuyama, Ochiai and Yubara, and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami, Yatsuka and Chūka, all from Maniwa District, to form the new city of Maniwa.In 2003,...
, and the villages of Mikamo
Mikamo, Okayama
was a village located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Mikamo was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, and the towns of Katsuyama, Ochiai, Yubara and Kuse, and the villages of Kawakami, Yatsuka and Chūka, all from Maniwa District, to form the new city of Maniwa.In...
, Kawakami
Kawakami, Okayama (Maniwa)
was a village located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Kawakami was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, and the towns of Katsuyama, Ochiai, Yubara and Kuse, and the villages of Mikamo, Yatsuka and Chūka, all from Maniwa District, to form the new city of Maniwa.In...
, Yatsuka
Yatsuka, Okayama
was a village located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Yatsuka was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, and the towns of Katsuyama, Ochiai, Yubara and Kuse, and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami and Chūka, all from Maniwa District, to form the new city of Maniwa.In...
and Chūka
Chuka, Okayama
was a village located in Maniwa District, Okayama, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Chūka was merged with the town of Hokubō, from Jōbō District, and the towns of Katsuyama, Ochiai, Yubara and Kuse, and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami and Yatsuka, all from Maniwa District, to form the new city of Maniwa.In...
, all from Maniwa District
Maniwa District, Okayama
Maniwa is a district located in Okayama, Japan.In 2003 the district had an estimated population of 48,246 and a density of 58.53 persons per km²...
, to form the new city of Maniwa
Maniwa, Okayama
is a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.On 31 March 2005, the town of Hokubō ; the towns of Katsuyama, Ochiai, Yubara, and Kuse and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami, Yatsuka, and Chūka merged to form the new city of Maniwa.On September 1, 2011, Maniwa had an area of 828.43 km², the largest area of...
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 6,158 and a density
Population density
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of 86.51 persons per km². The total area was 71.18 km².