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Minmaya
三厩村Former municipality Since March 28, 2005 Currently part of part of Sotogahama
Minmaya's location in Aomori, Japan.Location Country Japan Region Tōhoku region Prefecture Aomori District Higashitsugaru District Physical characteristics Area 65.34 km² Population (as of March 1, 2005) Total 2,364 Density 36.19/km² Symbols Tree Hiba Flower Hydrangea Bird Common Gull Minmaya (三厩村 Minmaya-mura ) was a village located in Higashitsugaru District in northern Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Minmaya Village was located on the north coast of Tsugaru Peninsula bordering on Tsugaru Strait. The area was part of Hirosaki Domain during the Edo period. After the Meiji Restoration, Minmaya Village was created on April 1, 1889. On March 28, 2005 it was merged with the neighboring town of Kanita and village of Tairadate to form the new town of Sotogahama, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.
At the time of its merger, Minmaya had an estimated population of 2,364 and a density of 36.19 persons per km². The total area was 65.34 km². The village economy was dominated by commercial fishing. Minmaya was served by Route 339 (Japan) highway, and by Minmaya Station on the Tsugaru Line of JR East.
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