Ōtone, Saitama

Ōtone
大利根町
Former municipality

Location of Ōtone in Saitama Prefecture
Ōtone

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 36°8′N 139°40′E / 36.133°N 139.667°E / 36.133; 139.667Coordinates: 36°8′N 139°40′E / 36.133°N 139.667°E / 36.133; 139.667
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Saitama Prefecture
District Kitasaitama
Merged March 23, 2010
(now part of Kazo)
Area
  Total 24.47 km2 (9.45 sq mi)
Population (June 1, 2008)
  Total 14,855
  Density 607.07/km2 (1,572.3/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website Ōtone

Ōtone (大利根町 Ōtone-machi) was a town located in Kitasaitama District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

As of January 1, 2008, the town had an estimated population of 14,855 and a density of 607.07 persons per km². The total area was 24.47 km².[1]

On March 23, 2010, Ōtone, along with the towns of Kisai, Kitakawabe (all from Kitasaitama District), was merged into the expanded city of Kazo. Kitasaitama District was dissolved as a result of this merger.

References

  1. Town Office website retrieved on August 23, 2009 Archived March 29, 2009 at the Wayback Machine


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