| Suō-Ōshima 周防大島町 |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Region | Chūgoku (San'yō) |
| Prefecture | Yamaguchi |
| District | Ōshima |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 138.17 km2 (53.35 sq mi) |
| Population (as of May 2008) | |
| Total | 20,163 |
| Density | 146 /km2 (378 /sq mi) |
| Location | 33°55′N 132°14′E / 33.917°N 132.233°ECoordinates: 33°55′N 132°14′E / 33.917°N 132.233°E |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Mikan |
| Flower | Mikan |
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| Suō-Ōshima Government Office | |
| Mayor | Tomio Nakamoto |
| Address | 126-2, Ōaza Komatsu, Suō-Ōshima-chō, Ōshima-gun, Yamaguchi-ken 742-2192 |
| Phone number | 0820-74-1000 |
| Official website: Suō-Ōshima Town | |
Suō-Ōshima (周防大島町 Suō-Ōshima-chō) is a town located in Ōshima District, Yamaguchi, Japan. It was formed on October 1, 2004 from the merger of the former towns of Ōshima, Kuka, Tachibana, and Tōwa.
As of May 1, 2008, the town has an estimated population of 20,163 and a density of 146 persons per km². The total area is 138.17 km².
External links
- Suō-Ōshima official website (in Japanese)
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