Maebaru, Fukuoka
Maebaru (前原市, Maebaru-shi) was a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It existed from October 1, 1992, to December 31, 2009.
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Map showing location of Maebaru in Fukuoka Prefecture (as of 2006).
As of November 2009, the city had an estimated population of 68,583 in the total area of 104.50 km².
On January 1, 2010, Maebaru, along with the towns of Nijō and Shima (both from Itoshima District), was merged to create the City of Itoshima. Itoshima District was dissolved as a result of this merger.[1]
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Notes
- "都道府県別市町村変更情報:福岡 Archived 2009-10-16 at the Wayback Machine." kokudo.or.jp. Retrieved on November 22, 2008.
- "Escondido Sister City — Maebaru, Japan". City of Escondido. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
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- Itoshima official website (in Japanese)
- Maebaru map (in Japanese)
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