Toyooka, Shizuoka

Toyooka (豊岡村, Toyooka-mura) was a village located in Iwata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Toyooka

豊岡村
Former municipality
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Location of Toyooka in Shizuoka Prefecture
Toyooka
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34.821963°N 137.847597°E / 34.821963; 137.847597
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Chūbu)
PrefectureShizuoka Prefecture
DistrictIwata
MergedApril 1, 2005
(now part of Iwata)
Area
  Total39.78 km2 (15.36 sq mi)
Population
 (April 1, 2005)
  Total11,306
  Density284/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Symbols
FlowerChrysanthemum
TreeNarcissus

As of March 1, 2005, the village had an estimated population of 11,306 and a density of 284 persons per km². The total area was 39.78 km².

On April 1, 2005, Toyooka, along with the towns of Fukude, Ryūyō and Toyoda (all from Iwata District), was merged into the expanded city of Iwata and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.

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