Mikkabi | |||||
Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||
Settlement Type: | Former municipality | ||||
Seal Type: | Emblem | ||||
Pushpin Map: | Japan | ||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Japan | ||||
Coordinates: | 34.8031°N 137.5561°W | ||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||
Subdivision Name: | Japan | ||||
Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||||
Subdivision Name1: | Chūbu (Tōkai) | ||||
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture | ||||
Subdivision Name2: | Shizuoka Prefecture | ||||
Subdivision Type3: | District | ||||
Subdivision Name3: | Inasa | ||||
Extinct Title: | Merged | ||||
Extinct Date: | July 1, 2005 (now part of Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu) | ||||
Leader Title: | Mayor | ||||
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||
Area Total Km2: | 75.65 | ||||
Population Total: | 16,059 | ||||
Population As Of: | June 1, 2005 | ||||
Population Density Km2: | 212.28 | ||||
Timezone1: | JST | ||||
Utc Offset1: | +09:00 | ||||
Blank Name Sec1: | City hall address | ||||
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was a town located in Inasa District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
At the time of its merger, the town had an estimated population of 16,059 and a density of 212.28 persons per km2. The total area was 75.65 km2.
On July 1, 2005, Mikkabi, along with the cities of Tenryū and Hamakita, the town of Haruno (from Shūchi District), the towns of Hosoe and Inasa (all from Inasa District), the towns of Misakubo and Sakuma, the village of Tatsuyama (all from Iwata District), and the towns of Maisaka and Yūtō (both from Hamana District), was merged into the expanded city of Hamamatsu,[1] [2] and is now part of Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City.
Mikkabi is known for its production of mikan oranges.