Makabe, Ibaraki

Makabe (真壁まかべ町まち, Makabe-machi) was a town located in Makabe District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 19,368 and a density of 305.49 persons per km². The total area was 63.40 km².

On October 1, 2005, Makabe, along with the village of Yamato (also from Makabe District), and the town of Iwase (from Nishiibaraki District), was merged to create the city of Sakuragawa.^[1]

References

^ "市し名めいの由来ゆらい". Sakuragawa City (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-09. 桜川さくらかわ市しは、平成へいせい17年ねん10月がつ1日にちに、旧きゅう岩瀬いわせ町まち・真壁まかべ町まち・大和やまと村むらの3町村ちょうそんが合併がっぺいして誕生たんじょうしました。

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