Higashiawakura, Okayama

Higashiawakura 東粟倉村
Former municipality
Former Higashiawakura village hall
Higashiawakura Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°8′45.6″N 134°21′34.4″E / 35.146000°N 134.359556°E / 35.146000; 134.359556Coordinates: 35°8′45.6″N 134°21′34.4″E / 35.146000°N 134.359556°E / 35.146000; 134.359556
Country	Japan
Region	Chūgoku
Prefecture	Okayama Prefecture
District	Aida
Merged	March 31, 2005 (now part of Mimasaka)
Area
• Total	28.01 km² (10.81 sq mi)
Population (2003)
• Total	1,399
• Density	49.95/km² (129.4/sq mi)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Symbols
- Tree	Chamaecyparis obtusa
- Flower	Rhododendron subg. Hymenanthes
- Bird	Japanese Bush-warbler

Higashiawakura (東粟倉村, Higashiawakura-son) was a village located in Aida District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,399 and a density of 49.95 persons per km². The total area was 28.01 km².

On March 31, 2005, Higashiawakura, along with the towns of Mimasaka (former), Aida, Ōhara and Sakutō (all from Aida District), and the town of Katsuta (from Katsuta District), was merged to create the city of Mimasaka.

Geography