Uchinomi (Kagawa)
| Uchinomi-chō (incorporated) 内海 町 |
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| Geographical location in Japan | ||
| Region : | Shikoku | |
| Prefecture : | Kagawa | |
| Coordinates : | 34 ° 29 ' N , 134 ° 19' E | |
| Basic data | ||
| Incorporated on: | 21 Mar 2006 | |
| Incorporated in: | Shōdoshima | |
| Surface: | 61.53 km² | |
| Residents : | 12,177 (12177) |
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| Population density : | 198 inhabitants per km² | |
| Community key : | 37321-4 | |
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| Tree : | Olive tree | |
| Flower : | Olive tree | |
| town hall | ||
| Address : |
Uchinomi Town Hall Kō - 144 - 90 , Ōaza Yasuda Uchinomi -chō, Shōzu-gun Kagawa 761-4492 |
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| Website URL: | http://www.town.shodoshima.lg.jp/uchinomi/index.html | |
Uchinomi ( Japanese 内海 町 , - chō ) was a city in Shōzu-gun in the Japanese prefecture of Kagawa on the island of Shōdoshima in the Japanese Inland Sea .
history
Uchinomi was created on April 1, 1951 through the merger of the Chō Kusakabe ( 草 壁 町 , -chō ) with the Mura or Son Nishi ( 西村 , -mura ), Nōma ( 苗 羽 村 , -son ), Sakate ( 坂 手 村 , -mura ) and Yasuda ( 安 田村 , -mura ) in the Shōzu-gun. On March 31, 1957, Son Fukuda ( 福田 村 , -son ) was incorporated.
On March 21, 2006 Uchinomi was merged with Ikeda to form the new Chō Shōdoshima ( 小豆 島 町 , -chō ).