Abuta (虻田町, Abuta-chō) was a town in Japan in the Abuta (Iburi) District of Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido.

Abuta 虻田町
Town
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Location of Abuta in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
Abuta Location in Japan
Coordinates: 42°33′N 140°45′E
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Now part of Tōyako	March 27, 2006
Area
• Total	66.85 km2 (25.81 sq mi)
Population  (2004)
• Total	7,811
• Density	116.84/km2 (302.6/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address	58 Sakaemachi, Abuta-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido 049-5692
Website	web.archive.org/web/20060213031645/http://wbsv.town.abuta.hokkaido.jp/index.jsp
Symbols
Flower	Viola mandshurica
Tree	Sorbus commixta

As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 7,811 and a density of 116.84 persons per km². The total area of the town was 66.85 square kilometers (25.81 sq mi).

On March 27, 2006, Abuta was merged with the village of Tōya (also from Abuta (Iburi) District) to create the new town of Tōyako.[1]

References

External links

• Tōyako official website (in Japanese)

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