Fujino
藤野町
Former municipality
Location of Fujino in Kanagawa Prefecture
Location of Fujino in Kanagawa Prefecture
Fujino is located in Japan
Fujino
Fujino
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°36′22″N 139°08′35″E / 35.606°N 139.143°E / 35.606; 139.143
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureKanagawa Prefecture
DistrictTsukui
MergedMarch 11, 2007
(now part of Sagamihara)
Area
  Total64.91 km2 (25.06 sq mi)
Population
 (March 1, 2007)
  Total10,720
  Density165.15/km2 (427.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Symbols
BirdCrested kingfisher
FlowerWisteria
TreeDaimyo oak

Fujino (藤野町, Fujino-chō) was a town located in Tsukui District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of March 1, 2007, final population data before the amalgamation, the town had an estimated population of 10,720 and a density of 165.15 persons per km2. The total area was 64.91 km2.

On March 11, 2007, Fujino, along with the town of Shiroyama (also from Tsukui District), was merged into the expanded city of Sagamihara, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality. It is now part of Midori-ku, Sagamihara.


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