was a town located in Naga District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003 town had an estimated population of 15,111 and a density of 311.89 persons per km2. The total area was 48.45 km2.
On November 11, 2005, Uchita, along with the towns of Kishigawa, Kokawa, Momoyama and Naga (all from Naga District), was merged to create the city of Kinokawa.[1]