Akiōta, Hiroshima

Akiōta
安芸太田町
Town

Akiōta town hall

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Location of Akiōta in Hiroshima Prefecture
Akiōta

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°35′N 132°14′E / 34.583°N 132.233°E / 34.583; 132.233Coordinates: 34°35′N 132°14′E / 34.583°N 132.233°E / 34.583; 132.233
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
San'yō
Prefecture Hiroshima Prefecture
District Yamagata
Government
  Mayor Shinji Kosaka (since October 2008)
Area
  Total 342.25 km2 (132.14 sq mi)
Population (January 31, 2012)
  Total 7,463
  Density 22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City Hall Address 784-1 Oji Togochi, Akiota-machi, Yamagata-gun, Hiroshima-ken
731-3810
Website www.akiota.jp

Akiōta (安芸太田町 Akiōta-chō) is a town in Yamagata District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

Akiōta was formed on October 1, 2004 from the merger of the towns of Kake and Togouchi, and the village of Tsutsuga, all from Yamagata District.

As of January 31, 2012, the town has an estimated population of 7,463, with 3,386 households, and a population density of 21.81 persons per km². The total area is 342.25 km².

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