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Fusō, Aichi

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Fusō
扶桑町
Town
Fusō Town hall
Fusō Town hall
Flag of Fusō
Coat of arms of Fusō
Location of Fusō in Aichi Prefecture
Location of Fusō in Aichi Prefecture
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu region
Tōkai region
PrefectureAichi Prefecture
DistrictNiwa
Government
 • - MayorMitsuru Edo
Area
 • Total11.18 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2012)
 • Total33,833
 • Density3,030/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeLive oak
- FlowerSunflower
Phone number0587-93-1111
AddressTakao Oaza Tendo 330, Fusō-chō, Niwa-gun, Aichi-ken 480-0102
Websitewww.town.fuso.aichi.jp Template:Ja icon

Fusō (扶桑町, Fusō-chō) is a town located in Niwa District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 2012, the town had an estimated population of 33,833 and a population density of 3030 persons per km². The total area was 11.18 km².

Geography

Fusō is located in the extreme northeast corner of Aichi Prefecture, bordering on Gifu Prefecture.

Neighboring municipalities

Aichi Prefecture

Gifu Prefecture

History

Fusō Village was established on October 1, 1906 through the merger of four small hamlets. It was raised to town status on August 1, 1952.

Transportation

Railway

Highway

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