Sobue

Sobue
祖父江町
Former municipality
Flag of Sobue
Official seal of Sobue
Location of Sobue in Aichi Prefecture
Location of Sobue in Aichi Prefecture
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu
PrefectureAichi Prefectre
MergedApril 1, 2005
(now part of Inazawa)
Area
 • Total
22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
22,829
 • Density1,032.05/km2 (2,673.0/sq mi)

Sobue (祖父江町, Sobue-chō) was a town located in Nakashima District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 2005,[1] the town had an estimated population of 22,829 and a population density of 1,032.05 persons per km2. The total area was 22.12 km2.

On April 1, 2005, Sobue, along with the town of Heiwa (also from Nakashima District), was merged into the expanded city of Inazawa.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Chapter 2 Population and Households (2005 Aichi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook)". Aichi Prefectural Government. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  2. ^ "Report on Internal Migration in Japan Available in publication Note for Table8 | File | Browse Statistics". Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan. Retrieved 2022-11-30.