Abu, Yamaguchi
Abu (阿武町, Abu-chō) is a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
Abu
阿武町 | |||||||||||
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Town | |||||||||||
 Abu Town Office | |||||||||||
 Flag  Emblem | |||||||||||
 Location of Abu in Yamaguchi Prefecture | |||||||||||
  Abu Location in Japan | |||||||||||
| Coordinates: 34°30′12″N 131°28′17″E | |||||||||||
| 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) | ||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | ||||||||||
| City hall address | 2636, Nako, Abu-cho, Abu-gun, Yamaguchi-ken 759-3622 | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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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
- JR West
- San'in Main Line: Utago - Kiyo - Nago
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