Abu, Yamaguchi

Abu
阿武町
Town
Abu Town Office

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Location of Abu in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Abu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°30′12″N 131°28′17″E / 34.50333°N 131.47139°E / 34.50333; 131.47139Coordinates: 34°30′12″N 131°28′17″E / 34.50333°N 131.47139°E / 34.50333; 131.47139
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
San'yō
Prefecture Yamaguchi Prefecture
District Abu
Government
  Mayor Hideaki Nakamura
Area
  Total 116.07 km2 (44.81 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2016)
  Total 3,372
  Density 29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Symbols
  Tree Kusunoki
  Flower Rhododendron
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
City hall address 2636, Nako, Abu-cho, Abu-gun, Yamaguchi-ken
759-3622
Website www.town.abu.lg.jp

Abu (阿武町, Abu-chō) is a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

The town was founded on January 1, 1955.

Geography

Abu is located within the north of the Yamaguchi prefecture and borders the Sea of Japan on the north.

Neighbouring municipalities

Transportation

Railway

Highways

Two national routes passes through Abu, which include Route 191 and 315.


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