Fudai, Iwate

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Fudai (普代村; -mura) is a village located in Shimohei District, Iwate, Japan.

Location of Fudai in Iwate Prefecture
Location of Fudai in Iwate Prefecture

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 3,449 and a density of 49.51 persons per km². The total area is 69.66 km².

Fudai daimyo were a class of daimyo in Japan who were responsible for military operations. They usually had smaller hans than most daimyo, but wielded extraordinary power in society.

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