Yabe | |||
Native Name Lang: | ja | ||
Settlement Type: | Former municipality | ||
Pushpin Map: | Japan | ||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Japan | ||
Coordinates: | 33.15°N 179°W | ||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||
Subdivision Name: | Japan | ||
Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||
Subdivision Name1: | Kyushu | ||
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture | ||
Subdivision Name2: | Fukuoka Prefecture | ||
Subdivision Type3: | District | ||
Subdivision Name3: | Yame | ||
Extinct Title: | Merged | ||
Extinct Date: | 1 February 2010 (now part of Yame) | ||
Leader Title: | Mayor | ||
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||
Area Total Km2: | 80.46 | ||
Population Total: | 1,730 | ||
Population As Of: | 28 June 2006 | ||
Timezone1: | JST | ||
Utc Offset1: | +09:00 | ||
Blank Name Sec1: | City hall address | ||
Website: | Yabe Village | ||
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was a village located in Yame District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Yabe is located at 330m above sea level. The average temperature is 14 °C and the average annual precipitation is 2,706mm.
As of 2006, the village had an estimated population of 1,730 and a density of 21.50 persons per km2. The total area was 80.46 km2.
On 1 February 2010, Yabe, along with the towns of Kurogi and Tachibana, and the village of Hoshino (all from Yame District), was merged into the expanded city of Yame.