Abu, Yamaguchi
Abu
阿武町 | |
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Town | |
Abu Town Office | |
Location of Abu in Yamaguchi Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 34°30′12″N 131°28′17″E / 34.50333°N 131.47139°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūgoku San'yō |
| Prefecture | Yamaguchi |
| District | Abu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Norihiko Hanada (from May 2017) |
| Area | |
• Total | 115.95 km2 (44.77 sq mi) |
| Population (June 30, 2023) | |
• Total | 3,054 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 2636, Nako, Abu-cho, Abu-gun, Yamaguchi-ken 759-3622 |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Rhododendron |
| Tree | Kusunoki |
Abu (阿武町, Abu-chō) is a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2023, the town had an estimated population of 3,054 in 1530 households and a population density of 26 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 115.95 square kilometres (44.77 sq mi). Noted for its wagyu beef and kiwifruit, the town is a member of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan association.