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Inba, Chiba

Former Village in Kantō, Japan

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Inba (印旛村, Inba-mura) was a village located in Inba District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

01History

Inba Village was created on March 10, 1955 through the merger of Rokugo and Munakata Villages. The development of Chiba New Town greatly accelerated the development of the village, which became a bedroom community for Tokyo.

02Geography

As of February 2011, the village had an estimated population of 13,731 and a population density of 295 persons per km2. The total area was 46.57 km2. Lake Inba is located next to it.

On March 23, 2010, Inba, along with the village of Motono (also from Inba District), was merged into the expanded city of Inzai.

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