Country Japan Area 23.62 km² District Iwata District, Shizuoka Flower Salvia splendens | Prefecture Shizuoka Prefecture Population 19,756 (1 Apr 2005) Region Chūbu region | |
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Merged April 1, 2005
(now part of Iwata) Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
Ryūyō (竜洋町, Ryūyō-chō) was a town located in Iwata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
As of March 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 19,756 and a density of 836 persons per km². The total area was 23.62 km².
On April 1, 2005, Ryūyō, along with the towns of Fukude and Toyoda, and the village of Toyooka (all from Iwata District), was merged into the expanded city of Iwata and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.
References
Ryūyō, Shizuoka Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA