Higashimiyoshi

Higashimiyoshi
東みよし町
Town

Higashimiyoshi town hall

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Location of Higashimiyoshi in Tokushima Prefecture
Higashimiyoshi

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°2′N 133°56′E / 34.033°N 133.933°E / 34.033; 133.933Coordinates: 34°2′N 133°56′E / 34.033°N 133.933°E / 34.033; 133.933
Country Japan
Region Shikoku
Prefecture Tokushima Prefecture
District Miyoshi
Area
  Total 122.58 km2 (47.33 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 16,305
  Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.town.higashimiyoshi.lg.jp

Higashimiyoshi (東みよし町 Higashimiyoshi-chō) is a town located in Miyoshi District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

It was founded on March 1, 2006 from the merger of the towns of Miyoshi and Mikamo, both from Miyoshi District.

As of 2006 the town has an estimated population of 16,305 and a density of 133.02 persons per km². The total area is 122.58 km².


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