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Mito, Aichi
Former municipality in Chūbu, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the town in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. For the capital city of Ibaraki Prefecture, see Mito, Ibaraki. There are two towns with names written identically in Japanese in two other prefectures; see Mitsu, Hyogo and Mitsu, Okayama.
Mito (御津町, Mito-chō) was a town located in Hoi District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
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Mito
御津町 | |
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Former municipality | |
![]() Mito Town Office | |
![]() Location of Mito in Aichi Prefecture | |
Coordinates: 34°49′N 137°19′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
Prefecture | Aichi Prefecture |
District | Hoi |
Merged | January 15, 2008 (now part of Toyokawa) |
Area | |
• Total | 18.73 km2 (7.23 sq mi) |
Population (November 1, 2007) | |
• Total | 13,536 |
• Density | 722.69/km2 (1,871.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | City of Toyokawa |
Symbols | |
Flower | Dwarf azalea |
Tree | Japanese Black Pine |
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On January 15, 2008, Mito, along with the town of Otowa (also from Hoi District), was merged into the expanded city of Toyokawa.
As of 2007 (the last data available prior to the merger), the town had an estimated population of 13,536 and a population density of 722.69 persons per km2. The total area was 18.73 km2.