Higashimiyoshi

Higashimiyoshi
東みよし町
Town
Higashimiyoshi town hall

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Location of Higashimiyoshi in Tokushima Prefecture
Higashimiyoshi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°2′N 133°56′E / 34.033°N 133.933°E / 34.033; 133.933Coordinates: 34°2′N 133°56′E / 34.033°N 133.933°E / 34.033; 133.933
Country Japan
Region Shikoku
Prefecture Tokushima Prefecture
District Miyoshi
Government
 • Mayor Yoshirou Kawahara
Area
 • Total 122.58 km2 (47.33 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2016)
 • Total 14,517
 • Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Camphor
 • Flower Salvia
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website www.town.higashimiyoshi.lg.jp

Higashimiyoshi (東みよし町, Higashimiyoshi-chō) is a town located in Miyoshi District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

It was founded on March 1, 2006 from the merger of the towns of Miyoshi and Mikamo, both from Miyoshi District.

As of 2016 the town has an estimated population of 14,517 and a density of 120 persons per km². The total area is 122.58 km².

Transportation

Railway

Notable people


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