Ono, Iwate
Encyclopedia
was a village
located in Kunohe District
, Iwate
, Japan
.
On April 1, 2005 Ōno was merged with the town of Taneichi
to form the new town of Hirono
.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
of 6,054 and a density
of 44.96 persons per km². The total area was 134.65 km².
Villages of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture....
located in Kunohe District
Kunohe District, Iwate
is a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.The district has two towns and two villages.*Hirono*Karumai*Kunohe*Noda-History:*January 1, 2006 - The municipalities of Ōno and Taneichi merged to form the new town of Hirono....
, Iwate
Iwate Prefecture
is the second largest prefecture of Japan after Hokkaido. It is located in the Tōhoku region of Honshū island and contains the island's easternmost point. The capital is Morioka. Iwate has the lowest population density of any prefecture outside Hokkaido...
, 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...
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On April 1, 2005 Ōno was merged with the town of Taneichi
Taneichi, Iwate
Taneichi was the northernmost Pacific municipality in Kunohe County, Iwate Prefecture, Honshū Island, Japan.* Area 168.55 km² * Population 16,962* Local foods uni , hoya...
to form the new town of Hirono
Hirono, Iwate
is the northernmost Pacific municipality in Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Honshū island, Japan. As of August 31, 2011 the town has a population of 19,070.-History:...
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As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
Population
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of 6,054 and a density
Population density
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of 44.96 persons per km². The total area was 134.65 km².