Shōō

Shōō
勝央町
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Location of Shōō in Okayama Prefecture
Shōō
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°3′N 134°7′E / 35.050°N 134.117°E / 35.050; 134.117Coordinates: 35°3′N 134°7′E / 35.050°N 134.117°E / 35.050; 134.117
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
San'yō
Prefecture Okayama Prefecture
District Katsuta
Area
  Total 54.09 km2 (20.88 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2017)
  Total 11,237
  Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website www.town.shoo.lg.jp

Shōō (勝央町, Shōō-chō) is a town located in Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 2017, the town has an estimated population of 11,237 and a density of 210 persons per km2.[1] The total area is 54.09 km2.

This town is said to be the place Kintarō died.

References

  1. "Official website of Shōō city" (in Japanese). Japan: Shōō City. Retrieved 15 April 2017.


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