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Togo (東郷町; Togo-cho) is a
town located in
Higashiusuki District,
Miyazaki,
Japan.
As of
2003, the town has an estimated
population of 5,025 and the
density of 22.97 persons per
km². The total area is 218.73 km².
Togo literally means "east shire". This town is a western quarter of
so-called Irigo (literally Inlands Shire) area.
History
The town was established in 1889 by merging Shimosanga, Yamage,
Tsuboya, and Yaebaru-Sakonouchi Villages, then promoted to a town in 1969.
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