Hayakita (早来町, Hayakita-chō) was a town located in Yūfutsu (Iburi) District, Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Hayakita
早来町 | |
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Coordinates: 42°45′N 141°49′E / 42.750°N 141.817°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture) |
Now part of Abira | March 27, 2006 |
Area | |
• Total | 154.61 km2 (59.70 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 5,267 |
• Density | 34.07/km2 (88.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 95 Omachi, Hayakita-cho, Yufutsu-gun, Hokkaido 059-1595 |
Website | web |
Symbols | |
Flower | Convallaria majalis |
Tree | Quercus dentata |
As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 5,267 and a density of 34.07 persons per km2. The total area was 154.61 km2.[citation needed]
On March 27, 2006, Hayakita was merged with the town of Oiwake (also from Yufutsu (Iburi) District) to create the new town of Abira.
External links
edit- Abira official website (in Japanese)