Inasa, Shizuoka
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| Former municipality | |
| Since | July 1, 2005 |
| Currently part of | Kita-ku, Hamamatsu |
 Inasa's location in Shizuoka, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu region (Tōkai region) |
| Prefecture | Shizuoka |
| District | Inasa District, |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 121.18 km² |
| Population (as of April 1, 2005) | |
| Total | 14,481 |
| Density | 119.5/km² |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Japanese cypress |
| Flower | Azalea |
Inasa (引佐町 Inasa-chō) was a town located in Inasa District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Inasa became was town on May 1, 1955.
On July 1, 2005 Inasa, along with the town of Haruno, from Shūchi District, the towns of Hosoe and Mikkabi, all from Inasa District, the towns of Sakuma and Misakubo, the village of Tatsuyama, all from Iwata District, the towns of Maisaka and Yūtō, both from Hamana District, and the cities of Tenryū and Hamakita, was merged into the city of Hamamatsu, and is now part of Kita-ku, Hamamatsu city.
At the time of its merger, the town had an estimated population of 14,481 and a density of 119.5 persons per km². The total area was 121.18 km².
[edit] Sister cities
Inasa formerly was a sister city with Chehalis, Washington in the United States of America.
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