Toyoda (豊田町, Toyoda-chō) was a town located in Iwata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Toyoda was founded in 1973.
Toyoda
豊田町 | |
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Former municipality | |
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 Location of Toyoda in Shizuoka Prefecture | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu (Chūbu) |
| Prefecture | Shizuoka Prefecture |
| District | Iwata |
| Merged | April 1, 2005 (now part of Iwata) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.82 km2 (7.65 sq mi) |
| Population (April 1, 2005) | |
| • Total | 29,591 |
| • Density | 1,493/km2 (3,870/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Wisteria |
| Tree | Osmanthus |
As of March 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 29,591 and a density of 1,493 persons per km2. The total area was 19.82 km2. The town was served by Toyoda Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line railway.
On April 1, 2005, Toyoda, along with the towns of Fukude and Ryūyō, and the village of Toyooka (all from Iwata District), was merged into the expanded city of Iwata and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.[1]
References
edit- ^ "総務省｜令和2年版 地方財政白書｜資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.
External links
edit- Iwata official website (in Japanese)
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