Country Japan Prefecture Iwate Prefecture Population 6,012 (1 Mar 2005) District Kunohe District, Iwate | Region Tōhoku Area 134.6 km² Local time Monday 1:50 AM | |
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Merged April 1, 2005
(now part of Hirono) Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Weather -1°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 89% Humidity | ||
Ōno (大野村, Ōno-mura) was a village located in Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Map of Ono, Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture 028-8802, Japan
The village of Ōno was created on April 1, 1889 within Kita-Kunohe District with the establishment of the municipality system. Kita-Kunohe District and Minami-Kunohe Districts merged to form Kunohe District on April 1, 1897. On April 1, 2005, Ōno, merged with the town of Taneichi (also from Kunohe District) to create the new town of Hirono.
As of January 2006, the village had an estimated population of 6,012 and a population density of 44.65 persons per km2. The total area was 134.65 km2.
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