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Abuta, Hokkaido

Coordinates: 42°33′N 140°45′E / 42.550°N 140.750°E / 42.550; 140.750
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Abuta
虻田町
Flag of Abuta
Official seal of Abuta
Location of Abuta in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
Location of Abuta in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
Abuta is located in Japan
Abuta
Abuta
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 42°33′N 140°45′E / 42.550°N 140.750°E / 42.550; 140.750
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Now part of TōyakoMarch 27, 2006
Area
 • Total
66.85 km2 (25.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
7,811
 • Density116.84/km2 (302.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address58 Sakaemachi, Abuta-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido
049-5692
Websiteweb.archive.org/web/20060213031645/http://wbsv.town.abuta.hokkaido.jp/index.jsp
Symbols
FlowerViola mandshurica
TreeSorbus commixta

Abuta (虻田町, Abuta-chō) was a town in Japan in the Abuta (Iburi) District of Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido.

As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 7,811 and a density of 116.84 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 66.85 square kilometers (25.81 sq mi).

On March 27, 2006, Abuta was merged with the village of Tōya (also from Abuta (Iburi) District) to create the new town of Tōyako.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "虻田町" [Town of Abuta] (in Japanese). Japan Post Holdings. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
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