Oiwake, Hokkaidō
was a List of towns in Japan, town located in Yūfutsu District, Hokkaido, Yūfutsu (Iburi) District, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2005, the town had an estimated population of 3,981 and a population density, density of 48.24 persons per km2. The total area was 82.52 km2. On March 27, 2006, Oiwake was merged with the town of Hayakita, Hokkaido, Hayakita (also from Yūfutsu District, Hokkaido, Yufutsu (Iburi) District) to create the new town of Abira, Hokkaido, Abira. External links Abira official website
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List Of Towns In Japan
A town (町; ''chō'' or ''machi'') is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture (''ken'' or other equivalents), city (''shi''), and village (''mura''). Geographically, a town is contained within a district. Note that the same word (町; ''machi'' or ''chō'') is also used in names of smaller regions, usually a part of a ward in a city. This is a legacy of when smaller towns were formed on the outskirts of a city, only to eventually merge into it. Towns See also * Municipalities of Japan * Japanese addressing system The Japanese addressing system is used to identify a specific location in Japan. When written in Japanese characters, addresses start with the largest geographical entity and proceed to the most specific one. When written in Latin characters, ad ... References {{reflist External links "Large_City_System_of_Japan";_graphic_shows_towns_compared_with_other_Japanese_city_types_at_p._1_[PDF_7_of_40/nowiki>">DF_7_of_4 ...
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